Motels Surf Break

Lat Long: 21.09° S 175.35° W

Motels WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Motels sea temperature is
23.1°C
0.5° 

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


Motels surf forecast from 11 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 18 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period, S swell with 1,155 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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 (Oct 17) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Motels in the next 16 days are 1.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 17th Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 18th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 14s
Most Powerful 1PM (Mon 19th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 13s

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


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