Jailbreaks Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.32° N 73.58° E

Jailbreaks Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Jailbreaks sea temperature is
30.3°C
1.6° 

Jailbreaks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Jailbreaks surf forecast from 11 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 16 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 12 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period, SW swell with 1,484 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 16 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jailbreaks this week:

The surf forecast for Jailbreaks over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Jailbreaks in the next 16 days are 1.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 12) at 5AM. 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 (Sep 13) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (+05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 16th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 16th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 14s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 12th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jailbreaks over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Period (s)
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SSW
19
1.5
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16
1.5
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.3
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16
1.2
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16
1.4
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15
1
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14
1.6
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14
0.9
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17
1.3
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17
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16
1.2
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14
1.2
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14
1.1
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14
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
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16
1
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15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1181
1179
1336
1193
813
711
811
431
955
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773
565
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415
390
590
474
171
268
170
Wind (km/h)
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WNW
30
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30
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30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
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25
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25
WSW
15
WSW
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
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15
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20
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:09PM0.93m
1:35AM0.91m
1:33PM0.93m
2:07AM0.94m
1:57PM0.90m
2:38AM0.94m
2:19PM0.87m
3:07AM0.91m
2:40PM0.81m
3:36AM0.85m
2:58PM0.76m
4:05AM0.78m
3:12PM0.69m
4:38AM0.70m
Low Tide
7:22PM0.10m
7:30AM0.18m
7:45PM0.05m
8:00AM0.20m
8:09PM0.02m
8:29AM0.23m
8:33PM0.02m
8:55AM0.26m
8:57PM0.03m
9:21AM0.30m
9:22PM0.07m
9:45AM0.35m
9:46PM0.12m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Jailbreaks Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Jailbreaks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Jailbreaks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jailbreaks surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Jailbreaks) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Jailbreaks may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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