Surf Forecasts:
Kennet Rivermouth/Point surf forecast from 24 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period, SW swell with 1,816 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 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 Thursday (Sep 24) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. 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 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 24th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Tue 29th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kennet Rivermouth/Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 374 | 217 | 181 | 128 | 297 | 366 | 446 | 1710 | 1446 | 1672 | 1124 | 822 | 590 | 630 | 1126 | 1083 | 881 | 733 | 753 | 648 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:01PM1.11m | 10:45AM1.36m | 10:43PM1.22m | 11:26AM1.41m | 11:42PM1.39m | 11:58AM1.46m | 00:26AM1.57m | 12:28PM1.50m | 1:06AM1.73m | 12:57PM1.54m | 1:44AM1.85m | 1:27PM1.58m | 2:22AM1.92m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:13PM0.95m | 3:38AM0.67m | 5:06PM0.82m | 4:55AM0.63m | 5:39PM0.66m | 5:50AM0.58m | 6:09PM0.49m | 6:34AM0.53m | 6:39PM0.32m | 7:14AM0.51m | 7:10PM0.17m | 7:50AM0.50m | 7:43PM0.05m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 16 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 374 | 217 | 181 | 83 | 297 | 366 | 290 | 1710 | 1446 | 1672 | 1124 | 822 | 590 | 630 | 1126 | 1083 | 881 | 733 | 753 | 648 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 14 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SW 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 5 | E 15 | W 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 128 | 78 | 154 | 446 | 17 | 138 | 60 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 112 | 19 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 24 | S 3 | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | S 14 | NE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | 120 | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | S 5 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 43 | 226 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 16 | 19 | 713 | 259 | 531 | 214 | 72 | 72 | 38 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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