Mallacoota Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.57° S 149.77° E

Mallacoota Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mallacoota sea temperature is
15.0° C
0.0° 

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


Mallacoota surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, WSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, SW swell with 3,793 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 7PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mallacoota this week:

The surf forecast for Mallacoota over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mallacoota in the next 16 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Wed 8th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 10s
Best Surf 1PM (Mon 13th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 15th Jul)13ft (4.0m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mallacoota over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
ESE
9
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
9
1.6
WSW
7
1.2
SW
8
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
1.3
SW
9
2.5
SW
10
1.1
SW
8
0.7
S
9
0.4
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
653
499
408
293
197
171
153
197
105
82
58
29
279
201
465
459
294
1171
151
87
26
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
10
N
10
N
15
NE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NE
15
N
30
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
10
N
20
WNW
35
W
Wind State
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cross
off
glassy
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
High Tide
2:27PM1.23m
2:43AM1.03m
3:20PM1.31m
4:00AM1.00m
4:17PM1.40m
5:16AM0.99m
5:14PM1.49m
6:25AM1.01m
6:11PM1.58m
7:26AM1.04m
7:07PM1.64m
8:22AM1.07m
8:01PM1.67m
Low Tide
8:51PM0.42m
8:42AM0.37m
10:04PM0.33m
9:39AM0.41m
11:12PM0.22m
10:39AM0.43m
00:16AM0.11m
11:40AM0.43m
1:15AM0.01m
12:38PM0.41m
2:10AM-0.05m
1:35PM0.39m
3:01AM-0.07m
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7:15
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4:55
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Temp °C
14
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Feels °C
10
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10
10
10
11
10
7
13
11
9
8
8
7
11
11
6
13
10
8
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Information about the Mallacoota Surf forecast

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