Mandalay Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is
17.9° C
1.4° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 9AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s
Afternoon (20 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s
Evening (20 Aug)11ft (3.5m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
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6
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4
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
16
4
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.2
SSW
18
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8210
7710
6742
6427
6207
6775
6604
6436
5732
5154
5017
4556
4556
4786
3820
3236
2894
5598
4590
3691
3079
2844
2246
1736
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
SW
10
S
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:52AM0.59m
6:28AM0.60m
7:32AM0.65m
Low Tide
4:51PM0.08m
5:01PM0.06m
5:11PM0.06m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
12
15
16
15
14
13
12
11
11
16
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
10
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
11
10
14
13
13
12
11
10
8
9
14
13
13
11
12
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