Little Austi and Main Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.30° S 150.94° E

Little Austi and Main Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Little Austi and Main Beach sea temperature is
18.0°C
0.6° 

Little Austi and Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Little Austi and Main Beach today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Austi and Main Beach at 9AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (28 Aug)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (28 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

Table - waves today at Little Austi and Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
265
800
731
561
442
425
358
312
261
266
290
246
216
198
148
148
123
137
96
88
74
25
25
24
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
10
W
5
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
8:16AM1.21m
8:16PM1.53m
8:51AM1.27m
8:52PM1.50m
9:26AM1.33m
9:30PM1.43m
Low Tide
2:15AM0.13m
1:59PM0.28m
2:45AM0.11m
2:40PM0.25m
3:16AM0.11m
3:22PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:20
6:20
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:35
 mm
Temp °C
11
11
11
16
17
15
14
13
12
12
12
15
16
16
13
12
11
11
11
17
18
15
13
12
Feels °C
9
9
9
14
14
11
12
12
11
11
10
14
14
15
12
12
10
10
9
15
15
12
11
11
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