North Moana Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.22° S 138.47° E

North Moana Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's North Moana Beach sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at North Moana Beach today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for North Moana Beach at 12AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

Table - waves today at North Moana Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.1
W
10
0.9
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
1.2
NW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
5
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
0.8
W
5
0.4
WSW
9
0.6
W
5
0.7
WNW
4
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.6
W
5
0.6
W
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
28
24
24
62
76
69
54
62
36
35
17
17
16
16
17
21
Wind (km/h)
20
N
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:33PM1.80m
7:02AM2.08m
6:51PM1.66m
7:31AM2.02m
7:07PM1.49m
Low Tide
00:35AM0.35m
1:13PM0.60m
00:53AM0.35m
1:45PM0.73m
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:46
 mm
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
15
13
13
13
14
15
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
Feels °C
12
11
9
9
8
7
8
10
9
11
9
9
9
8
9
10
12
11
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