Macauleys surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period, SSE swell with 307 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Macauleys this week:
The surf forecast for Macauleys over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Macauleys in the next 16 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Mon 24th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 27th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Macauleys over the next 16 days.
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