Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Issued: 1 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is

17.2°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Mandalay Beach today (29 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 4AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (29 Sep)	6ft (1.9m)	15s
Afternoon (29 Sep)	6ft (1.8m)	16s
Evening (29 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).
	Tuesday 29								Wednesday 30								Thursday 1
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	0	1	1	2	1	1	1	0	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 13	SW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15
Wave Graph
kJ	1126	1613	1655	1655	1511	1460	1339	1339	1322	1332	1529	1297	1508	1648	1529	1887	4122	6485	6949	6767	6571	5845	5343	4695
Wind (km/h)	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	S	SSW	S	ESE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-off
High Tide	11:13PM0.68m				11:14AM0.30m				11:36PM0.72m								00:04AM0.74m
Low Tide			6:52AM0.22m			3:32PM0.24m								2:35PM0.17m								2:21PM0.09m


	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	12	13	13	15	15	14	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	14	14	14	13	12
Feels °C	9	8	9	8	9	8	8	9	8	8	8	7	8	7	8	8	9	8	9	11	10	11	11	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 9	SSW 15	SW 15	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 13	SW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15
kJ	1126	1613	489	1655	1511	1460	1339	1339	1322	1332	1529	1297	1508	1648	1529	1885	4122	6485	6949	6767	6571	5845	5343	4695
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	ESE 10	SSW 15	SSW 8	ESE 9	S 8	ESE 9	S 8	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	SSW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	486	107	1655	403	8	124	50	28	33	28	—	16	16	16	7	—	1371	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	ESE 9	S 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	105	71	68	48	—	35	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 9	SSW 9	—	—	SW 8	W 6	WSW 7	WSW 7	WSW 8	WSW 8	SW 8	SW 11	SW 10	SW 9	SW 9	SW 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	715	660	—	—	324	121	268	461	501	504	450	1223	1081	1057	1159	1887	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Ocean Beach WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Wilsons Inlet WA - Far South	Wilsons Inlet WA - Far South	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Bremer Bay WA - Far South	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Crazies WA - Far South	Bunbury The Wall WA - Perth South	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	4	4	2	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	4	3	5	4	3	3	5	4	7	7	7	6
Distance (km)	160	160	182	160	103	239	239	239	102	102	160	164	160	295	160	371	182	164	160	164	137	137	137	137
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia	Cyclops	Cyclops	Cheynes Point		Ocean Beach	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cyclops	Bandy Creek groyne	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Bremer Bay		Crazies	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point		Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3		4	3	3	3	3	4	3	2	3	3		4	4	3		4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Tessellated Pavements TAS - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Tessellated Pavements TAS - East Coast	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Boneyard NSW - Illawarra	Cyclops WA - Far South	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Point Lonsdale VIC - Torquay	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Douglas Point SA - East Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Posties SA - East Coast	Injidup Point WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Yallingup Beach WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	4	4	6	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	5	5	7	7	7	6
Header Global	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Bali Village Indonesia	Airport Rights New Zealand	Humenga Point New Zealand	White Rock - The Spit New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dinner Plates New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Pascuales Mexico	Pascuales Mexico	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland
Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	6	4	5	5	6	8	8	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	8	9	8	7

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