Kawana Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.71° S 153.14° E

Kawana Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 3 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kawana Beach sea temperature is
23.0°C
0.7° 

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


Kawana Beach surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 13 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SE swell with 957 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kawana Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Kawana Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kawana Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sat 10th Oct)1ft (0.3m) 11s
Best Surf 7PM (Tue 13th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 14th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 8s

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


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