Motels Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.09° S 175.35° W

Motels WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Motels sea temperature is
23.6° C
0.1° 

Motels surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Motels surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 4,272 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Motels this week:

The surf forecast for Motels over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Motels in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 11th Jul)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 11th Jul)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 9th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Motels over the next 16 days.


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