Mosquito Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Far South New South Wales, Australia)

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Mosquito Bay Surf Guide

Mosquito Bay in Far South Australia is an exposed point break that has very consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Ideal winds are from the southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. Best around mid tide. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Take care of rips and rocks.

Mosquito Bay Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	2	fairly consistent	21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Mosquito Bay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Mosquito Bay occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Mosquito Bay (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Mosquito Bay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 18% of the time in April while 19% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 63% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

18%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

19%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

63%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Mosquito Bay Location Map

Interactive Mosquito Bay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Mosquito Bay is Canberra Airport (CBR) in Australia, which is 110 km (68 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Mosquito Bay is Camden Airport (CDU), also in Australia, 202 km (125 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Mosquito Bay Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:19 Local Time

m, °C	Tue		Wed
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Mosquito Bay

Current tide and informaton

For Batemans Bay, Australia, 8 km from Mosquito Bay.

Next High Water: 10:30pm | 1.5m

Next Low Water: 05:28am | 0.42m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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low tide

Mosquito Bay Sea Temperature

The water temperature (21.5 °C) at Mosquito Bay is warm and the air temperature should feel similar (windchill forecast 19.0 °C). If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a shorty or a summer wetsuit.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite