Little Swanport 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.31° S 148.00° E

Issued: 9 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Little Swanport sea temperature is

12.8° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Little Swanport today (20 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Little Swanport at 12PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	14s
Afternoon (20 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	14s
Evening (20 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Monday 20						Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	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	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 14	ESE 14	SE 14	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	NE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	79	77	68	93	103	103	103	93	105	105	105	103	91	90	90	75	85	69	68	57	39	39
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	W	WSW	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off
High Tide				1:22PM1.05m				1:23AM0.87m				2:03PM1.07m				2:27AM0.79m				2:44PM1.07m
Low Tide	6:45AM0.29m					7:41PM0.43m				7:22AM0.38m				8:45PM0.41m				7:59AM0.45m				9:46PM0.39m


	7:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	4:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	12	12	14	13	12	12	12	12	11	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	13	12	10	7	6
Feels °C	8	8	10	9	8	8	9	9	8	10	11	11	9	8	7	7	7	8	7	4	1	0
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 12	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	NE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10
kJ	56	71	68	93	103	103	103	93	105	105	105	103	91	90	90	75	85	69	68	57	39	39
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 14	ESE 14	SE 14	ESE 14	SE 14	SE 14	ESE 14	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 13	SSE 13
kJ	79	77	49	36	47	47	36	35	17	17	17	17	16	16	15	15	6	6	6	6	7	18
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 10	NE 6	SE 10	SE 10	S 14	S 14	SE 14	SE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SE 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 13	S 13	S 14	S 14	S 14	SE 12	SE 12
kJ	10	1	4	4	4	4	8	7	21	21	8	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 2	NNW 2	NNW 2	N 6	—	NW 2	NW 2	NW 2	NW 3	—	—	N 2	—	NNW 2	NNW 3	N 3	—	—	NW 2	WSW 3	WSW 3	WSW 3
kJ	1	1	1	2	—	1	1	1	2	—	—	1	—	1	2	5	—	—	1	3	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0	7	30	30	0	30	55	55	69	55	30	55	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	1	3	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	7	6
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Rating (10 max)	7	7	6	5	5	7	6	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	7	6

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