Surf Forecasts:
Middleton Beach surf forecast from 19 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 27 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period, SSW swell with 5,196 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 21 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Middleton Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Middleton Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Middleton Beach in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Wed 21st Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 27th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Tue 27th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Middleton Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 517 | 423 | 496 | 486 | 1955 | 3315 | 2419 | 1982 | 1118 | 2283 | 2110 | 2209 | 2176 | 2410 | 1860 | 1427 | 1193 | 2723 | 2197 | 1857 | 2536 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:01AM0.63m | 2:53AM0.41m | 12:11PM0.60m | 2:22AM0.48m | 1:10PM0.55m | 2:27AM0.57m | 2:03PM0.49m | 2:42AM0.67m | 2:52PM0.41m | 3:04AM0.77m | 3:38PM0.32m | 3:31AM0.86m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM0.13m | 7:32PM0.13m | 5:38AM0.39m | 7:42PM0.13m | 7:23AM0.33m | 7:52PM0.16m | 8:31AM0.25m | 7:59PM0.18m | 9:30AM0.18m | 8:03PM0.20m | 10:28AM0.12m | 8:01PM0.19m | |||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 31 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 517 | 423 | 496 | 486 | 1955 | 3315 | 2419 | 1982 | 1118 | 2283 | 2110 | 2209 | 2176 | 2410 | 1860 | 1427 | 1193 | 1418 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 26 | SSW 24 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 54 | 180 | 332 | — | — | — | — | 903 | 1775 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 874 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 2723 | 2197 | 1857 | 2536 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 141 | 411 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 141 | 0 | 411 | 568 | 170 | 1031 | 2 |
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The above surf forecast table for Middleton Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Middleton Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Middleton 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 (Middleton 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).
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