Mount Cameron Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.87° S 144.70° E

Mount Cameron Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Mount Cameron sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.0° 

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


Mount Cameron surf forecast from 17 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period, SW swell with onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 13,103 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mount Cameron this week:

The surf forecast for Mount Cameron over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mount Cameron in the next 16 days are 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Monday (Oct 19) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Sat 17th Oct)1.5ft (0.5m) 16s
Best Surf 5AM (Sat 24th Oct)15ft (4.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 24th Oct)16ft (5.0m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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(10 max)
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2
2
2
2
3
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4
4
3
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4
4
4
5
6
5
4
8
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.8
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
14
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
2.1
SW
17
3
WSW
15
3
WSW
16
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
18
4
WSW
17
5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
205
144
174
212
264
955
2257
1241
1504
1333
900
835
875
2570
4097
5174
4004
2774
7805
9458
13103
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
10
NE
30
SSW
20
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
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cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:22PM0.29m
4:59AM0.39m
2:11PM0.29m
5:42AM0.35m
7:16AM0.32m
11:31AM0.33m
11:59AM0.33m
00:56AM0.25m
12:21PM0.33m
00:51AM0.31m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.24m
9:19PM0.04m
10:52AM0.27m
9:38PM0.06m
11:29AM0.29m
9:50PM0.10m
9:42PM0.13m
8:35PM0.17m
7:21PM0.18m
5:53AM0.19m
6:49PM0.17m
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Temp °C
15
16
14
15
17
16
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18
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17
13
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17
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11
Feels °C
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10
14
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15
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15
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15
13
16
14
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Information about the Mount Cameron Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mount Cameron provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mount Cameron can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mount Cameron 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 (Mount Cameron) 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 Mount Cameron 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.

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