Surf Forecasts:
Kennet Rivermouth/Point surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 22 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,552 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kennet Rivermouth/Point this week:
The surf forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.3m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kennet Rivermouth/Point in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 22) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 261 | 196 | 141 | 87 | 48 | 36 | 72 | 104 | 200 | 425 | 565 | 418 | 268 | 257 | 184 | 241 | 205 | 1330 | 1317 | 1105 | 685 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:23PM1.51m | 4:22AM1.78m | 3:53PM1.47m | 4:56AM1.70m | 4:23PM1.42m | 5:32AM1.61m | 4:54PM1.34m | 6:11AM1.52m | 5:29PM1.26m | 6:57AM1.42m | 6:19PM1.18m | 7:54AM1.35m | 7:48PM1.13m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.59m | 9:41PM0.14m | 10:25AM0.63m | 10:13PM0.20m | 10:57AM0.70m | 10:45PM0.29m | 11:33AM0.77m | 11:19PM0.39m | 12:14PM0.83m | 11:57PM0.51m | 1:08PM0.87m | 00:47AM0.63m | 2:23PM0.87m | 2:06AM0.75m | |||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
 | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 23 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 12 | ESE 4 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 71 | 50 | 42 | 20 | 48 | 11 | 72 | 104 | 200 | 425 | 565 | 418 | 268 | 257 | 184 | 241 | 205 | 1330 | 1317 | 1105 | 685 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | E 4 |
| kJ | 261 | 196 | 141 | 87 | 41 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 73 | 60 | 130 | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SW 18 | SW 17 | E 7 | SW 12 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | E 6 | — | — | NE 4 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | E 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 13 | 47 | 4 | 23 | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | — | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 4 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 88 | — | — | 25 | 12 | — | 9 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 111 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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