Lauderdale Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.91° S 147.51° E

Lauderdale Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lauderdale Point sea temperature is
10.9° C
0.9° 

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 (16 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lauderdale Point at 8PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)--
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
52
48
47
47
25
24
55
96
91
142
95
235
230
95
53
52
46
20
19
Wind (km/h)
0
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:28AM0.61m
10:51PM0.58m
11:51AM0.65m
00:00AM0.51m
12:14PM0.69m
Low Tide
5:15PM0.41m
5:07AM0.33m
6:30PM0.37m
5:19AM0.38m
7:36PM0.32m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:27
5:28
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
9
12
12
11
10
10
9
8
10
15
15
14
12
Feels °C
10
8
9
8
8
7
7
7
10
10
9
7
7
6
3
6
11
10
10
9
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