Lauderdale Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.91° S 147.51° E

Lauderdale Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lauderdale Point sea temperature is
10.6° C
1.2° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Lauderdale Point at 12PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (13 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
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)
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
17
1
S
17
0.9
S
17
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.9
S
16
1
S
16
2.3
SSW
16
1
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.9
S
16
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
264
334
535
546
572
459
373
368
334
330
422
520
2523
526
417
432
427
417
199
205
199
144
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
0
WSW
5
SE
5
E
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:01AM0.52m
7:59PM0.85m
10:36AM0.54m
8:53PM0.77m
11:05AM0.57m
9:49PM0.67m
Low Tide
1:17PM0.46m
3:44AM0.11m
2:33PM0.46m
4:21AM0.19m
3:53PM0.44m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:24
 mm
1
3
Temp °C
12
12
14
14
12
13
12
12
11
11
10
9
10
9
9
8
7
7
10
11
10
9
Feels °C
7
7
9
10
8
9
6
5
6
5
7
4
5
5
7
6
5
5
9
8
8
7
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