Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Issued: 1 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is

17.0°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 (13 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 6AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	13s
Afternoon (13 Sep)	10ft (3.0m)	13s
Evening (13 Sep)	11ft (3.5m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 13								Monday 14								Tuesday 15
	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	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	WSW 13	WSW 14	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	4120	929	904	1223	2940	7759	5438	4929	4697	4651	5084	5140	5069	4615	4100	4222	4281	3716	3716	3383	3257	3066	2765	2379
Wind (km/h)	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SSW	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ENE	E	E	E	ENE	ESE	E	E	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off
High Tide	11:16PM0.52m			11:00AM0.43m					11:22PM0.59m			10:21AM0.36m					11:33PM0.64m			8:52AM0.34m
Low Tide			5:36AM0.28m			4:27PM0.27m					6:22AM0.30m			3:53PM0.23m					7:26AM0.34m			3:38PM0.17m


	—	6:18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	15	15	17	17	16	16	14	13	12	12	13	14	14	13	11	11	11	12	16	19	20	17	14
Feels °C	9	10	10	11	11	11	13	11	10	9	9	9	10	9	9	7	7	7	8	13	16	16	14	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 10	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 17	SW 14	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	957	852	859	1223	1036	4932	5438	4929	4697	4651	5084	5140	5069	4615	4100	4222	4281	3716	3716	3383	3257	3066	2765	2379
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SE 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 21	SW 21	—	SW 20	SSW 19	—	—	—	—	SE 7
kJ	965	325	442	516	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	18	72	—	186	148	—	—	—	—	25
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 7	—	SE 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	1	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 14	WSW 9	WSW 9	WSW 9	WSW 13	WSW 14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 3	E 4	E 5	E 3	E 3	E 5	ESE 6	SE 6	ESE 7	E 3
kJ	4120	929	904	755	2940	7759	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	38	51	8	7	15	17	33	59	8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Rocky Head WA - Far South	Rocky Head WA - Far South	Wilsons Inlet WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Redgate WA - Margaret River	Redgate WA - Margaret River	Deepdene WA - Margaret River	Deepdene WA - Margaret River	Deepdene WA - Margaret River	Deepdene WA - Margaret River	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Deepdene WA - Margaret River	Deepdene WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	6	6	5	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4
Distance (km)	44	44	102	239	239	239	239	160	137	137	137	137	137	137	142	142	118	118	118	118	160	137	118	118
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia	Rocky Head	Rocky Head	Ocean Beach	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cheynes Point	Cyclops	Wylie Bay	Cape Arid	Bandy Creek groyne
Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	4	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Hussas WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	The Spot WA - Perth City	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Cow Bombie WA - Margaret River	Supertubes WA - Margaret River	Yallingup Beach WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Supertubes WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Ulladulla Bommie NSW - South Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	6	5	6	6	6	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4
Header Global	Asu Indonesia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Mangahume New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Frigates Fiji	Fish Boma South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Cobblestones Australia	Noises Australia	Restaurants Fiji	Frigates Fiji	Gas Bay Australia	Cintsa West South Africa	Hole-in-the-Wall South Africa	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Supertubes Australia	Gas Bay Australia	Cow Bombie Australia	Asu Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	5	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	6	6	6	8	5	5	5	5	5	4

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