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Lat Long: 32.60° S 152.27° E

Little Gibber - Dark Point Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Little Gibber - Dark Point sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.1° 

Little Gibber - Dark Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Little Gibber - Dark Point surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 14 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, S swell with 1,717 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Little Gibber - Dark Point this week:

The surf forecast for Little Gibber - Dark Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Little Gibber - Dark Point in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 19th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Mon 19th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 14th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Little Gibber - Dark Point over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
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Thursday
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Energy kJ
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1021
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Wind (km/h)
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SSE
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15
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High Tide
10:39AM1.71m
11:06PM1.31m
11:12AM1.69m
11:45PM1.22m
11:47AM1.67m
00:24AM1.13m
12:23PM1.63m
1:08AM1.06m
1:02PM1.58m
1:59AM1.02m
1:48PM1.52m
3:02AM1.01m
2:43PM1.46m
4:14AM1.05m
Low Tide
5:11PM0.30m
4:46AM0.44m
5:55PM0.33m
5:16AM0.51m
6:41PM0.37m
5:47AM0.57m
7:29PM0.41m
6:23AM0.63m
8:19PM0.45m
7:09AM0.68m
9:13PM0.46m
8:14AM0.72m
10:06PM0.46m
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Information about the Little Gibber - Dark Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Little Gibber - Dark Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Little Gibber - Dark Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Little Gibber - Dark Point 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 (Little Gibber - Dark Point) 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 Little Gibber - Dark Point 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.

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