Lauderdale Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.91° S 147.51° E

Lauderdale Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lauderdale Point sea temperature is
12.5°C
0.8° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lauderdale Point at 9AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (22 Sep)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
16
1.3
S
17
1.4
S
17
1.3
S
17
1.2
S
16
1
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
769
969
1143
963
759
508
396
286
275
205
148
100
95
95
88
55
55
31
36
31
30
29
28
12
Wind (km/h)
25
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
W
15
SSE
15
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NNE
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:20AM0.51m
3:34PM0.80m
5:51AM0.53m
4:26PM0.80m
6:24AM0.56m
5:20PM0.78m
Low Tide
10:33PM0.16m
8:53AM0.45m
11:13PM0.15m
9:58AM0.44m
11:52PM0.15m
11:03AM0.41m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
Temp °C
9
8
8
12
14
14
11
10
8
7
6
10
14
16
12
11
10
8
9
13
17
18
16
18
Feels °C
3
3
4
7
10
9
6
6
4
3
2
6
10
12
10
9
8
5
6
10
14
15
13
12
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