Mandalay Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.87° S 116.23° E

Issued: 1 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is

17.5°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 (05 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mandalay Beach at 7PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Sep)	11ft (3.5m)	14s
Afternoon (05 Sep)	8ft (2.5m)	13s
Evening (05 Sep)	8ft (2.5m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).
	Sat 5					Sunday 6								Monday 7
	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	!	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SW 17	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	3929	2462	3020	2440	2561	3532	4139	3971	3415	3341	3575	9810	10145	9019	7851	7109	5965	5562	5252	5252	5461
Wind (km/h)	NNW	WNW	WNW	W	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	E	ENE	ENE	E	SE	SSE	SE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide								7:27AM0.75m									8:21AM0.79m
Low Tide			4:05PM-0.03m								4:29PM-0.05m								4:55PM-0.04m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—
mm	—	—	1	3	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	18	16	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	12	11	10	10	13	14	13	12	12
Feels °C	11	13	12	11	7	7	6	6	8	8	9	9	9	9	8	8	10	10	9	8	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 23	SSW 22	SW 21	SSW 20	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 18	SSW 17	SW 17	SW 17	SW 17	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	3929	2462	2067	2005	21	46	112	267	3415	3341	2435	9810	10145	9019	7851	7109	5965	5562	5252	5252	5461
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	SW 23	SSE 14	SW 21	SW 20	SSW 18	SW 18	SSW 18	S 10	—	SSE 8	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SE 10	—	—	—
kJ	773	474	387	279	20	41	212	322	597	1366	3575	55	—	24	32	19	19	60	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	S 24	—	SW 22	—	SSE 13	S 11	SSE 12	S 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	11	—	74	—	34	66	46	61	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSE 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	SE 8	SE 8	—	—	—	—	—	SE 10	SE 9	ESE 9
kJ	—	—	3020	2440	2561	3532	4139	3971	349	339	260	196	167	—	—	—	—	—	45	41	32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Rocky Head WA - Far South	Rocky Head WA - Far South	Peaceful Bay WA - Far South	Lights Beach WA - Far South	Nanarup Beach WA - Far South	West Beach WA - Far South	NIne Mile Beach WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	Bunbury The groyne WA - Perth South	Bunbury Clam WA - Perth South	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conspicuous Beach WA - Far South	Conspicuous Beach WA - Far South	Conspicuous Beach WA - Far South	Conspicuous Beach WA - Far South	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Peppermint Grove Reef WA - Perth South	Bunbury Clam WA - Perth South	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	9	8	8	7	6	7	7	4	4	7
Distance (km)	44	44	66	98	164	355	523	641	164	182	179	137	61	61	61	61	137	137	164	179	137
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South of Western Australia	Rocky Head	Wylie Bay	Ocean Beach	Sand Patch Beach	Cyclops	Cyclops	Cyclops	Cyclops					Conspicuous Beach	Conspicuous Beach	Conspicuous Beach	Conspicuous Beach
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3					8	8	7	6
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Rocky Head WA - Far South	Bruny Island - Cloudy Bay TAS - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Bancoora VIC - Torquay	Quarantine VIC - Mornington Peninsula	Fairhaven VIC - Torquay	Golf Course Reef NSW - South Coast	Huzzawouie (Huzzas) WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	The Bombie and Boat Ramp WA - Margaret River	Gas Bay WA - Margaret River	Supertubes WA - Margaret River	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River	Monument SA - Eyre Peninsula	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Conto Springs WA - Margaret River
Rating (10 max)	5	4	5	5	4	4	6	3	4	5	4	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	4	5	7
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Rating (10 max)	4	5	5	9	9	9	7	6	5	5	6	5	9	9	9	9	7	8	5	5	5

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