Mandalay Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is
17.2°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 (23 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 2AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Sep)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (23 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (23 Sep)6ft (1.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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)
!
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
2
SSW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2718
2515
2053
1885
1648
1527
1430
1256
1118
948
878
1690
1470
1449
1388
1408
1759
2531
2553
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
0
ENE
5
E
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:40PM0.38m
8:43AM0.68m
10:37PM0.39m
9:13AM0.67m
10:25PM0.43m
Low Tide
4:29PM0.10m
1:08AM0.37m
4:30PM0.12m
2:25AM0.33m
4:30PM0.15m
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:10
6:12
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
13
13
15
15
16
15
14
13
13
13
17
17
15
13
13
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
14
15
13
12
11
11
11
14
12
12
9
9
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