Massacres Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.60° S 142.86° E

Massacres 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Massacres sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.7° 

Massacres surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Massacres today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Massacres at 6PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (05 Aug)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (05 Aug)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
10
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.1
SW
17
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
2.1
WSW
16
1.5
SW
18
2.2
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
2.5
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.5
WSW
15
2.2
SW
14
2.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
882
1760
1736
1226
1006
821
640
558
1014
989
976
1115
2431
1367
2204
2938
3254
3650
3282
2550
1876
4161
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
20
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
ENE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:45PM0.61m
4:03AM0.59m
2:38PM0.60m
4:49AM0.58m
2:23PM0.60m
Low Tide
9:00AM0.29m
9:22PM0.13m
9:19AM0.38m
9:38PM0.09m
9:25AM0.46m
9:58PM0.06m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:44
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
9
8
8
10
13
12
11
10
10
10
10
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
7
8
7
9
9
9
8
5
4
3
5
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
12
12
12
10
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