Surf Forecasts:
North Palmetto Point surf forecast from 30 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 31 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 3 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, ESE swell with 193 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 31 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Palmetto Point this week:
The surf forecast for North Palmetto Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 31) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at North Palmetto Point in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Fri 31st Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Fri 31st Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Mon 3rd Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Palmetto Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 47 | 61 | 68 | 157 | 192 | 153 | 179 | 149 | 145 | 193 | 134 | 125 | 128 | 120 | 99 | 89 | 121 | 96 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:24PM0.91m | 9:39AM0.72m | 9:59PM0.89m | 10:21AM0.75m | 10:35PM0.86m | 11:05AM0.79m | 11:13PM0.82m | 11:50AM0.82m | 11:53PM0.77m | 12:40PM0.85m | 00:40AM0.72m | 1:35PM0.88m | 1:32AM0.67m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:48PM0.15m | 3:48AM0.19m | 3:33PM0.17m | 4:22AM0.17m | 4:18PM0.19m | 4:56AM0.16m | 5:06PM0.21m | 5:32AM0.14m | 5:59PM0.23m | 6:11AM0.13m | 6:56PM0.24m | 6:55AM0.11m | 8:00PM0.24m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 7 | NW 6 | N 5 | ESE 8 | — | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | ESE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ESE 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 8 | 25 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 153 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 125 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 10 | N 6 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | NE 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 1 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 7 | SE 6 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | 47 | 61 | — | 157 | 192 | — | 179 | 149 | 145 | 193 | 134 | — | 128 | 120 | — | 89 | 121 | 96 | 75 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1186 | 713 | 172 | 1821 | 816 | 754 | 46 | 713 | 754 | 631 | 526 | 526 | 528 | 198 | 713 | 526 | 631 | 713 | 1552 | 758 |
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