Massacres Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.60° S 142.86° E

Massacres WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Massacres sea temperature is
14.4°C
1.1° 

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


Massacres surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 22 Sep, 1PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 14,092 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Massacres this week:

The surf forecast for Massacres over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 20s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Massacres in the next 16 days are 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 20) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Fri 18th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 23rd Sep)13ft (4.0m) 15s
Most Powerful 1PM (Tue 22nd Sep)16ft (5.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Massacres over the next 16 days.


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