Lakes Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.25° S 151.56° E

Lakes Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lakes Beach sea temperature is
20.8°C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Lakes Beach today (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lakes Beach at 3PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (02 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (02 Nov)4ft (1.2m)5s

Table - waves today at Lakes Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
S
10
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
NE
5
1.2
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
1
NE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.8
NE
6
2.5
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.7
S
7
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
37
48
32
59
76
80
40
59
189
245
537
373
237
149
121
262
181
131
88
59
39
27
19
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
10
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
ENE
35
NE
20
ENE
10
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
E
10
NE
10
N
15
WSW
10
W
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross
off
off
High Tide
3:04PM1.43m
4:30AM1.11m
4:15PM1.37m
5:28AM1.22m
5:19PM1.33m
Low Tide
8:38AM0.54m
10:06PM0.20m
10:02AM0.53m
11:02PM0.20m
11:16AM0.47m
11:50PM0.20m
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5:54
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7:20
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7:21
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1
5
2
2
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Temp °C
18
20
19
20
20
19
19
17
18
21
21
20
20
19
18
18
18
20
19
19
19
18
17
19
Feels °C
20
20
16
17
17
18
18
16
17
20
18
15
19
19
15
15
16
18
18
18
20
18
16
17
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