Surf Forecasts:
North Moana Beach surf forecast from 17 Jun 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 18 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, NNW swell with 238 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Moana Beach this week:
The most powerful waves expected at North Moana Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 18) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 18) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Thu 18th Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Moana Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the N by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 41 | 115 | 178 | 181 | 132 | 74 | 45 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 46 | 67 | 53 | 26 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:24PM2.19m | 6:19AM1.19m | 5:52PM2.12m | 6:34AM1.25m | 6:20PM2.04m | 6:57AM1.35m | 6:50PM1.93m | 7:31AM1.46m | 7:24PM1.79m | 8:16AM1.56m | 8:00PM1.63m | 9:14AM1.62m | 8:43PM1.43m | 10:32AM1.68m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:39AM0.46m | 11:00AM0.76m | 00:56AM0.52m | 11:34AM0.72m | 1:12AM0.57m | 12:15PM0.72m | 1:32AM0.60m | 1:01PM0.79m | 1:58AM0.64m | 1:57PM0.90m | 2:29AM0.70m | 3:12PM1.04m | 3:07AM0.79m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 |
 | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | 5:10 |
mm | 11 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | SW 9 | — | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SSW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 41 | 115 | 178 | 181 | 132 | 74 | 45 | 25 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 12 | 46 | 67 | 53 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 444 | 147 | 503 | 451 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for North Moana Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at North Moana Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Moana Beach 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 Moana Beach) 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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