
Surf Forecasts:
Midigama Right surf forecast from 8 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 9 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, S swell with 1,273 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 13 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Midigama Right this week:
The surf forecast for Midigama Right over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 13) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Midigama Right in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 09) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Thu 13th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Thu 13th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 9th Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Midigama Right over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | W 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
711 | 724 | 427 | 984 | 516 | 537 | 501 | 874 | 922 | 930 | 733 | 529 | 337 | 338 | 233 | 313 | 416 | 292 | 235 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.27m | 12:22PM0.43m | 1:20AM0.33m | 1:14PM0.47m | 1:54AM0.40m | 1:51PM0.51m | 2:26AM0.46m | 2:23PM0.54m | 2:56AM0.51m | 2:52PM0.55m | 3:25AM0.54m | 3:20PM0.55m | 3:53AM0.55m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.21m | 5:06AM0.22m | 7:27PM0.15m | 6:45AM0.18m | 7:53PM0.10m | 7:36AM0.13m | 8:19PM0.05m | 8:15AM0.09m | 8:45PM0.01m | 8:50AM0.06m | 9:11PM-0.02m | 9:22AM0.06m | 9:36PM-0.03m | |||||||
— | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 6 |
711 | 724 | 319 | 984 | 389 | 332 | 501 | 794 | 643 | 496 | 464 | 380 | 292 | 338 | 233 | 313 | 416 | 292 | 235 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 8 | S 15 | S 10 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 |
274 | 274 | 427 | 101 | 165 | 537 | 194 | 874 | 922 | 930 | 733 | 529 | 173 | 129 | 32 | 56 | 157 | 149 | 196 | 233 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | S 13 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 18 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 15 |
224 | — | 163 | 307 | 516 | 422 | 485 | 60 | 282 | 399 | 157 | 224 | 337 | 222 | 167 | 20 | 103 | 116 | 110 | 133 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
160 | 160 | 123 | 217 | 195 | 76 | 164 | 42 | 166 | 211 | 230 | 226 | 307 | 211 | 107 | 65 | 228 | 145 | 148 | 157 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1361 | 192 | 191 | 191 | 192 | 192 | 375 | 192 | 669 | 375 | 21 | 669 | 876 | 21 | 191 | 191 | 192 | 185 | 191 | 16 |
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Information about the Midigama Right Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Midigama Right provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Midigama Right can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Midigama Right 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 (Midigama Right) 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 Midigama Right 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.











