Mona Vale-The Basin Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.68° S 151.32° E

Mona Vale-The Basin 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mona Vale-The Basin sea temperature is
18.0°C
0.3° 

Mona Vale-The Basin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mona Vale-The Basin today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mona Vale-The Basin at 12AM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (18 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Mona Vale-The Basin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
3
3
113
84
86
82
64
61
36
28
28
28
14
14
5
5
5
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:37AM0.91m
12:56PM1.26m
1:51AM0.85m
2:05PM1.23m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.45m
6:03AM0.53m
8:04PM0.49m
7:05AM0.59m
9:22PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
12
11
11
16
19
18
17
18
17
16
16
22
27
26
25
22
Feels °C
12
12
10
9
9
14
16
14
15
16
13
12
12
17
24
23
22
19
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