Lauderdale Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.91° S 147.51° E

Lauderdale Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Lauderdale Point sea temperature is
12.3°C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Lauderdale Point today (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lauderdale Point at 2AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (17 Sep)3ft (0.9m)16s

Table - waves today at Lauderdale Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
17
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
1.3
S
17
1.7
SSW
17
0.9
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
582
401
286
213
202
276
298
325
313
386
402
986
1790
464
321
240
229
159
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
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
High Tide
2:17AM0.47m
11:26AM0.75m
12:10PM0.76m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.23m
3:44AM0.47m
7:40PM0.21m
8:25PM0.20m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
Temp °C
9
8
8
10
10
12
14
12
11
10
10
11
10
13
19
18
13
15
Feels °C
4
4
4
5
5
7
9
6
6
5
5
6
5
6
13
13
7
8
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