Surf Forecasts:
Injidup Carpark surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 26 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 19s period, WSW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 19s period, WSW swell with 15,643 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 19s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Injidup Carpark this week:
The surf forecast for Injidup Carpark over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 19s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Injidup Carpark in the next 16 days are 4.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Wed 26th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Wed 26th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Wed 26th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Injidup Carpark over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, Rusty here again, but in feet and miles per hour. Let’s break down Injidup Carpark.
This reef break is a fickle one – inconsistent by nature, but when it gets a good swell and the right wind, it’s a gem. The first few days of the forecast are a slow grind. Swell shows up on the 26th of August, but the wind is a mess – strong cross-shore and onshore – so the surf is lumpy and poor. The wave energy is moderate to strong (15515), but the conditions are just ugly. You’d be better off watching from the cliff.
The real standout is the morning of the 7th of September. That’s the one. We’re looking at a 18-foot swell from the WSW, but the wind is offshore from the east at 12 mph, and the sea is glassy clean. The combined energy is massive (11195), and it’s a long-period groundswell at 14 seconds – that’s proper, powerful lines wrapping into the reef. This is for experts only – anything over 8 feet is big, and this is way over that. Expect clean, well-shaped waves, but the crowds are listed as “sometimes” – so get there early. Water temp is about average for the time of year.
The afternoon of the 7th is still very good, with glassy conditions and a 15-foot swell, but the energy is a bit lower (7653). Still a solid option for the experienced crew.
The weekend of the 6th of September has some promise, with cross-offshore winds and clean conditions, but the swell is still massive (16 to 18 feet) and the wind is stronger from the SE, so it’ll be a battle. Worth it if you’re a seasoned charger.
Before that, the 28th of August morning offers a small window of clean, glassy conditions with a 7-foot swell from the SW – that’s more manageable for the intermediate surfer, but the energy is moderate (1468) and the inconsistency means you’ll be waiting for sets. Not a standout, but a decent option if you’re desperate.
The first week of September is mostly a bust until the 7th, with a lot of cross-onshore wind and poor quality. The 4th of September afternoon shows a 16-foot swell with a moderate cross-shore wind, but it’s not clean – only for the hardcore.
So, the clear winner is the morning of the 7th of September. That’s your day. The 6th is a good backup, but windier. Everything else is either too small, too messy, or too far out to trust.
Rusty, out.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 4631 | 2820 | 2111 | 1715 | 2446 | 3298 | 5434 | 15493 | 15162 | 9939 | 6483 | 4820 | 2641 | 1439 | 1111 | 638 | 2726 | 5634 | 6916 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:16AM0.68m | 7:56AM0.70m | 8:31AM0.71m | 9:03AM0.69m | 11:40PM0.34m | 9:34AM0.66m | 11:21PM0.37m | 10:03AM0.60m | 11:15PM0.42m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.07m | 4:51PM0.09m | 5:03PM0.11m | 5:10PM0.14m | 2:00AM0.33m | 5:12PM0.19m | 3:12AM0.32m | 5:11PM0.23m | 4:16AM0.31m | ||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | 5:54 | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | WSW 17 |
| kJ | 4631 | 2820 | 2111 | 1715 | 2446 | 3298 | 5434 | 15493 | 15162 | 9939 | 6483 | 4820 | 2641 | 1439 | 1111 | 638 | 2726 | 5634 | 6916 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 22 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 20 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 363 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 16 | 60 | 211 | 746 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 22 | 181 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | 21 | 160 | 312 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 22 | 13 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 17 | 72 | 72 | 232 | 262 | 18 | 16 | 311 | 16 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
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