Mallacoota Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.57° S 149.77° E

Mallacoota Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mallacoota sea temperature is
15.0° C
0.1° 

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


Mallacoota surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, SW swell with 2,140 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SW 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 Monday (Jul 13) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mallacoota in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Mon 13th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 9s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 14th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 14th Jul)11ft (3.5m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
9
2.2
SW
9
1.2
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.8
SW
8
2.5
SW
9
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.3
S
19
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
241
727
235
287
459
1046
321
223
136
70
70
100
123
90
87
41
65
98
132
85
103
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
W
5
W
10
SSE
5
NW
5
N
15
ENE
10
N
10
N
15
NE
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:07PM1.64m
8:22AM1.07m
8:01PM1.67m
9:13AM1.09m
8:54PM1.66m
10:02AM1.12m
9:45PM1.60m
10:50AM1.14m
10:36PM1.50m
11:37AM1.16m
11:26PM1.36m
12:24PM1.17m
00:18AM1.21m
Low Tide
12:38PM0.41m
2:10AM-0.05m
1:35PM0.39m
3:01AM-0.07m
2:30PM0.37m
3:51AM-0.06m
3:24PM0.36m
4:37AM-0.00m
4:19PM0.37m
5:21AM0.08m
5:16PM0.40m
6:03AM0.18m
6:16PM0.43m
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7:13
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7:13
7:11
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4:59
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5:00
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Temp °C
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17
15
16
16
13
13
12
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12
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Feels °C
14
12
11
12
10
6
7
7
9
11
11
10
11
10
8
12
11
9
12
11
10
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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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