Magic Lands Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.56° S 145.35° E

Magic Lands 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Magic Lands sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Magic Lands today (17 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Magic Lands at 9PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (17 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)16s

Table - waves today at Magic Lands. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
16
1.7
WSW
15
1.6
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
883
1390
1373
1339
1206
1087
974
796
774
612
508
269
195
332
307
261
272
291
283
242
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
35
N
35
N
40
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:29AM2.18m
3:32PM2.25m
4:13AM2.16m
4:07PM2.20m
Low Tide
9:14PM0.22m
9:28AM0.45m
9:54PM0.17m
10:08AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:44
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
16
15
11
11
13
14
15
16
17
18
16
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
12
12
11
7
8
10
11
11
14
15
15
12
11
9
10
7
7
6
8
9
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