Lakes Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.25° S 151.56° E

Issued: 3 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lakes Beach sea temperature is
19.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lakes Beach at 12PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
S
10
0.8
S
10
1.1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
222
222
226
230
190
190
186
186
183
133
93
103
91
91
91
91
91
59
86
61
74
122
207
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
30
NNW
40
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:51PM1.72m
11:55AM1.14m
11:43PM1.58m
12:52PM1.16m
00:37AM1.43m
1:49PM1.20m
Low Tide
5:46AM0.03m
5:20PM0.40m
6:35AM0.10m
6:24PM0.47m
7:23AM0.18m
7:34PM0.52m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
15
14
13
15
18
18
16
15
14
13
13
15
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
13
13
13
12
11
13
13
11
10
10
9
10
13
13
12
11
10
8
9
11
15
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
S
10
0.8
S
10
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
222
222
222
226
230
190
190
186
186
183
133
93
103
91
91
91
91
91
59
86
61
74
122
207
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
9
21
21
23
42
39
38
37
35
18
68
64
57
55
30
47
44
41
38
37
56
59
58
57
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
10
0.4
NE
7
0.2
S
9
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
7
6
24
47
45
17
14
6
9
8
7
2
6
2
1
1
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
1.2
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
Energy kJ
9
11
8
17
54
48
21
9
5
3
6
6
5
3
5
6
5
5
3
2
1
8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
4
4
4
30
29
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
0
1
3
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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