Surf Forecasts:
Laundromats surf forecast from 17 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 17 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, ENE swell with 636 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 17 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laundromats this week:
The surf forecast for Laundromats over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Laundromats in the next 16 days are 1.8m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Sep 18) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 17th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 17th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Thu 24th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laundromats over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 12 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
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 kJ | 29 | 43 | 32 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 77 | 258 | 238 | 164 | 149 | 130 | 102 | 82 | 57 | 42 | 101 | 275 | 452 | 544 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:28PM1.13m | 00:42AM0.88m | 1:17PM1.09m | 1:36AM0.84m | 2:19PM1.05m | 2:52AM0.84m | 3:26PM1.06m | 3:59AM0.87m | 4:20PM1.09m | 4:49AM0.92m | 5:06PM1.12m | 5:34AM1.00m | 5:50PM1.16m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10PM0.50m | 6:53AM0.50m | 8:08PM0.55m | 7:47AM0.55m | 9:11PM0.55m | 8:50AM0.56m | 10:03PM0.52m | 9:49AM0.53m | 10:47PM0.47m | 10:41AM0.48m | 11:30PM0.40m | 11:32AM0.41m | 00:12AM0.31m | ||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | S 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | ESE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 29 | 43 | 32 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 238 | 164 | 149 | 130 | 102 | 82 | 57 | 42 | 101 | 9 | 452 | 544 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | ESE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 18 | E 17 | E 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | ESE 5 | SE 9 | E 12 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | NE 7 | E 15 | E 13 | E 13 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 77 | 258 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 275 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 1082 | 63 | 1082 | 56 | 910 | 797 | 1090 | 819 | 36 | 438 | 81 | 36 | 1053 | 441 | 95 | 1082 | 901 | 1066 | 1066 | 670 |
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