Little Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.77° S 148.28° E

Little Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Little Beach sea temperature is
13.7° C
0.6° 

Little 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 Beach today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Beach at 10AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s
Evening (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.6
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.6
ESE
15
0.6
ESE
15
0.7
NE
13
0.8
NE
12
1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
1.1
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
150
152
102
100
94
109
193
187
232
228
220
202
151
154
148
156
203
250
268
263
263
314
308
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
0
WNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
0
W
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:22PM1.31m
11:55AM1.03m
11:17PM1.18m
12:40PM1.07m
00:15AM1.05m
1:23PM1.10m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.08m
5:20PM0.52m
6:04AM0.18m
6:27PM0.51m
6:44AM0.28m
7:37PM0.48m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:59
 mm
Temp °C
8
7
9
13
15
15
10
10
10
11
11
14
18
16
12
11
11
9
9
11
16
15
11
11
Feels °C
5
4
6
10
13
13
8
7
7
8
8
12
16
15
10
9
8
5
5
8
13
13
8
9
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