Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is
17.3°C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Mandalay Beach today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 2PM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)13ft (4.0m)16s
Afternoon (06 Oct)13ft (4.0m)16s
Evening (06 Oct)11ft (3.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Mandalay Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
3
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SSW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
4
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8972
9085
8407
7713
7098
6290
5703
5252
4821
4161
3921
3371
3710
2799
4221
5406
6565
6018
6286
4487
2305
6842
7449
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
0
NW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
S
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
W
20
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:13AM0.68m
11:15PM0.43m
8:56AM0.65m
10:38PM0.44m
9:33AM0.60m
10:19PM0.49m
Low Tide
4:13PM0.06m
2:44AM0.38m
4:24PM0.13m
3:28AM0.31m
4:24PM0.21m
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6:22
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5
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Temp °C
12
13
19
18
16
14
14
13
13
15
18
18
17
16
15
14
13
13
14
13
12
13
12
Feels °C
10
11
19
16
14
13
13
12
11
13
14
13
13
12
11
11
9
7
7
6
4
5
5
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