Mandalay Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is
18.1° C
1.5° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 9AM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)15ft (4.5m)15s
Afternoon (12 Aug)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (12 Aug)13ft (4.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
15
4.5
SSW
15
4.5
SSW
15
4.5
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
15
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9300
8536
7924
7774
7443
7121
7217
7315
7511
8269
9028
9705
10019
9901
8820
7775
7336
6745
6119
5674
4990
4288
3949
3632
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
off
High Tide
10:31AM0.87m
11:04AM0.80m
1:26AM0.29m
11:29AM0.69m
Low Tide
6:58PM0.02m
7:18PM0.11m
3:23AM0.29m
7:19PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
12
12
11
11
14
15
14
14
13
12
10
10
14
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
12
12
12
13
12
10
7
7
12
15
13
14
13
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