Surf Forecasts:
Middles (Ovaka) surf forecast from 28 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 30 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 2 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SW swell with 743 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 29 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Middles (Ovaka) this week:
The surf forecast for Middles (Ovaka) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 29) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Middles (Ovaka) in the next 16 days are 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Thu 29th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Fri 30th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Middles (Ovaka) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 114 | 87 | 103 | 127 | 112 | 142 | 111 | 67 | 67 | 169 | 305 | 483 | 612 | 743 | 479 | 346 | 238 | 160 | 123 | 84 | 42 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:28PM1.27m | 10:16AM1.12m | 10:27PM1.25m | 11:18AM1.11m | 11:29PM1.22m | 12:21PM1.11m | 00:33AM1.20m | 1:22PM1.12m | 1:36AM1.17m | 2:21PM1.14m | 2:37AM1.16m | 3:16PM1.16m | 3:36AM1.14m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14PM0.19m | 3:59AM0.03m | 4:13PM0.21m | 4:59AM0.05m | 5:15PM0.23m | 6:00AM0.07m | 6:20PM0.24m | 7:01AM0.09m | 7:25PM0.24m | 8:00AM0.12m | 8:28PM0.23m | 8:57AM0.14m | 9:28PM0.22m | ||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NNW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NNW 16 |
| kJ | 114 | 87 | 103 | 127 | 89 | 142 | 65 | 57 | 77 | 169 | 305 | 483 | 612 | 743 | 479 | 346 | 238 | 160 | 123 | 84 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 | SW 13 | NNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | NW 12 | SSE 8 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 51 | 51 | 94 | 121 | 112 | 100 | 111 | 118 | 67 | 72 | 117 | 110 | 49 | 34 | 75 | 153 | 166 | 103 | 69 | 39 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | N 16 | N 15 | WNW 13 | SW 10 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | S 14 | S 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 16 | 22 | 32 | 18 | 78 | 129 | 112 | 67 | 37 | 98 | 96 | 58 | 35 | 28 | 134 | 81 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | SE 3 | E 7 | ESE 4 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 142 | 135 | 150 | 117 | — | 77 | — | 1 | 52 | 11 | 103 | 64 | 225 | 270 | 276 | 296 | 538 | 669 | 840 | 747 | 677 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 286 | 924 | 914 | 914 | 924 | 859 | 859 | 924 | 914 | 914 | 914 | 914 |
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