Mandalay Beach surfForecast / WA – Far South / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 11 Oct 2025 AWST
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Mandalay Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mandalay Beach sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mandalay Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Mandalay Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 11) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mandalay Beach in the next 12 days are 5.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 13) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 12) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sat 11th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Mon 13th Oct)15ft (4.5m) 20s
Most Powerful 5PM (Mon 13th Oct)16ft (5.0m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mandalay Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
1
3
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2
4
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
1.6
SSW
2.2
SW
4.5
SW
5
SW
4.5
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
2
WSW
Period(s) (?)13121211111020191816161515161615141313138
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202118751278100856086314345184041158966335218399043515953504835632708204212861003484
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
5
NNE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
25
W
15
S
10
ENE
15
N
15
W
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:14AM
0.75
12:37AM
0.70
12:50AM
0.63
5:49AM
0.64
12:35AM
0.55
7:19AM
0.63
12:02AM
0.48
8:08AM
0.61
11:16PM
0.44
8:43AM
0.58
10:25PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:38PM
0.03
2:20PM
-0.03
2:57PM
-0.04
2:50AM
0.62
3:28PM
-0.01
2:17AM
0.54
3:52PM
0.04
2:35AM
0.46
4:04PM
0.11
3:02AM
0.39
4:05PM
0.18
3:31AM
0.33
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise5:39--5:37--5:35--5:35--5:33--5:31--5:31--
Sunset-6:24--6:25--6:27--6:27--6:28--6:29--6:30-
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1--1-------1--1----
Temp. °C171815181917161714161714181916181614202217
Feels °C (?)131313151415141412141412141413131412182015
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Mandalay Beach (light winds from the NW at Windy Harbour 18 km from Mandalay Beach). A 2.7m groundswell from the SSW

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Information about the Mandalay Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mandalay Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Mandalay Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mandalay Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mandalay Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mandalay Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Mandalay Beach is 153 km (95 miles) from Albany. If you plan a holiday in Far South of Western Australia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Albany. Albany has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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