Lakes Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.25° S 151.56° E

Issued: 3 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lakes Beach sea temperature is
19.6° 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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Lakes Beach at 9AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (25 Jun)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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)
2
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.3
S
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
494
371
327
186
311
250
194
168
139
93
93
83
101
103
107
86
74
74
74
84
128
140
223
255
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:37AM0.98m
5:11PM1.41m
5:34AM0.96m
5:53PM1.46m
6:25AM0.96m
6:33PM1.50m
Low Tide
11:05PM0.47m
10:22AM0.40m
11:59PM0.41m
11:06AM0.42m
00:44AM0.35m
11:50AM0.42m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<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>
4:53
4:54
4:54
 mm
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
5
3
2
Temp °C
16
15
14
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
Feels °C
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
14
13
11
11
12
12
11
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.3
S
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.3
S
11
1.2
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.6
S
8
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
17
Energy kJ
1
1
327
186
311
250
194
21
139
93
93
83
101
103
107
86
74
74
74
84
128
49
54
53
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
NE
9
0.3
S
10
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
3
11
10
3
18
37
83
78
76
74
51
68
68
66
66
34
22
8
3
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
NE
9
0.4
S
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
18
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
13
Energy kJ
4
1
2
6
3
30
19
17
4
4
1
5
12
7
14
23
7
24
8
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSW
4
1.1
SE
7
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
494
371
93
103
219
168
90
1
6
6
140
223
255
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
3
1
0
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
30
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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