Surf Forecasts:
North End surf forecast from 13 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 17 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 15 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, E swell with 88 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 17 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North End this week:
The surf forecast for North End over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at North End in the next 16 days are 0.9m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-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 Saturday (Sep 19) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 17th Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Thu 17th Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 15th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for North End over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Mon morning, light winds from the E by Tue night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | N 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 8 | SE 6 | E 12 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | E 12 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 21 | 24 | 39 | 43 | 53 | 40 | 88 | 80 | 63 | 28 | 18 | 27 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 24 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 10:52PM0.95m | 11:16AM1.08m | 11:31PM0.89m | 11:57AM1.04m | 00:12AM0.84m | 12:39PM0.99m | 00:55AM0.80m | 1:26PM0.94m | 1:44AM0.76m | 2:19PM0.91m | 2:41AM0.74m | 3:18PM0.89m | 3:44AM0.74m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.07m | 4:33AM0.06m | 5:18PM0.12m | 5:10AM0.11m | 6:03PM0.19m | 5:50AM0.17m | 6:50PM0.26m | 6:33AM0.22m | 7:42PM0.31m | 7:21AM0.27m | 8:39PM0.34m | 8:18AM0.31m | 9:39PM0.35m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — |
mm | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 23 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 40 | 88 | 80 | 63 | 28 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 24 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | S 6 | E 15 | E 15 | ESE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 8 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | E 13 | ESE 12 | SE 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 8 | E 12 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 13 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 11 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | N 4 | N 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 6 | — | 24 | 39 | 43 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 15 | 43 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 93 | 192 | 529 | 808 | 491 | 491 | 256 | 396 | 1142 | 256 | 6 | 799 | 0 | 256 | 1150 | 1231 | 574 | 1150 | 792 |
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The above surf forecast table for North End provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North End can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North End 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 (North End) 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).
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