Surf Forecasts:
Jelly Babies surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period, SW swell with 2,291 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jelly Babies this week:
The surf forecast for Jelly Babies over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Jelly Babies in the next 16 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EAT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Jelly Babies over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 651 | 788 | 1027 | 2233 | 2291 | 1602 | 1006 | 899 | 886 | 701 | 527 | 430 | 412 | 639 | 471 | 431 | 227 | 181 | 175 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:21AM2.44m | 4:36PM2.60m | 4:51AM2.58m | 5:04PM2.68m | 5:19AM2.66m | 5:31PM2.68m | 5:46AM2.67m | 5:58PM2.62m | 6:12AM2.62m | 6:23PM2.51m | 6:38AM2.51m | 6:49PM2.36m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM0.23m | 10:25AM0.15m | 10:44PM0.08m | 10:56AM0.04m | 11:12PM-0.00m | 11:25AM-0.01m | 11:39PM-0.02m | 11:53AM0.02m | 00:05AM0.02m | 12:20PM0.10m | 00:31AM0.11m | 12:47PM0.23m | 00:56AM0.26m | ||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 651 | 788 | 1027 | 2233 | 2291 | 1602 | 1006 | 899 | 886 | 249 | 527 | 430 | 412 | 639 | 471 | 431 | 227 | 181 | 175 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | SW 13 | S 7 | S 9 | SW 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 16 | S 9 | SW 16 | — |
| kJ | 89 | 136 | 125 | — | — | — | — | 106 | — | 701 | 53 | 2 | 167 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 10 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 7 | — | S 5 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | W 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 33 | — | 27 | 50 | 29 | 212 | 261 | — | 129 | — | — | 20 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 25 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 825 | 1 | 1 | 1230 | 384 | 1 | 1230 | 0 | 1 | 825 | 1 | 1 | 1230 | 0 | 0 | 825 | 819 |
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The above surf forecast table for Jelly Babies provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Jelly Babies can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jelly Babies 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 (Jelly Babies) 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).
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