Mandalay Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is
18.5° 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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 8AM is: 2.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jul)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (16 Jul)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
3
4
3
4
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3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
15
3
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
12
2
WSW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
3
WSW
13
4
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
12
4.5
WSW
17
5
WSW
16
5
WSW
16
4.5
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2680
2624
3308
2449
3665
2805
2288
2012
1730
1498
1452
1188
1135
761
1063
1318
3513
4942
5238
6073
12608
13339
11032
9263
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
20
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:50AM0.81m
12:11PM0.70m
12:03PM0.59m
Low Tide
9:15PM0.09m
9:42PM0.19m
9:05PM0.28m
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
4
7
4
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
16
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
18
16
14
15
15
13
12
14
15
14
13
14
Feels °C
14
15
12
14
15
14
13
12
13
12
12
12
13
12
10
10
10
5
3
5
6
8
8
8
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