
Surf Forecasts:
Lidos Right surf forecast from 3 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 4 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 11 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period, ENE swell with 123 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 4 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lidos Right this week:
The surf forecast for Lidos Right over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 04) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lidos Right in the next 16 days are 0.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 11) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Friday (Sep 04) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+10) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Fri 4th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Fri 4th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 11th Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lidos Right over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | NNW 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NNW 13 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 52 | 85 | 14 | 71 | 53 | 30 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 77 | 71 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:43PM0.90m | 00:08AM1.15m | 3:07PM0.90m | 1:05AM1.14m | 4:22PM0.92m | 2:13AM1.14m | 5:21PM0.95m | 3:25AM1.13m | 6:07PM0.99m | 4:37AM1.13m | 6:46PM1.02m | 5:43AM1.12m | 7:20PM1.05m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:10PM0.71m | 7:47AM0.12m | 7:13PM0.76m | 8:54AM0.10m | 8:29PM0.78m | 9:58AM0.09m | 9:49PM0.76m | 10:58AM0.08m | 11:01PM0.70m | 11:51AM0.10m | 00:03AM0.61m | 12:39PM0.14m | 00:57AM0.52m | ||||||||
6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
— | 6:36 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 19 | 12 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 12 | ESE 8 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 71 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NW 13 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 15 | NNE 9 | ENE 9 | NNW 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NNW 13 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 25 | 77 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NE 16 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 11 | ENE 13 | ENE 9 | NNW 8 | ENE 8 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 |
3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 24 | 21 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
34 | 52 | 85 | 75 | 71 | 53 | 30 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1882 | 0 | 1223 | 1197 | 0 | 0 | 1223 | 1197 | 1197 | 1197 | 1197 | 1197 | 1197 | 1197 | 1820 | 1810 | 0 | 0 | 1054 | 0 |
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Information about the Lidos Right Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Lidos Right provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lidos Right can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lidos Right surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lidos Right) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lidos Right may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Lidos Right is 58 km (36 miles) from the city of Kotabaru. If you plan a holiday in Sandaun, look for hotels and other accommodation in Kotabaru. Kotabaru has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










