Northern Rights Surf Break

Northern Rights 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.66° S 116.75° E

Issued: 1 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Northern Rights sea temperature is
28.8° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Northern Rights today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Northern Rights at 6PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)18s

Table - waves today at Northern Rights. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
S
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
S
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
303
282
215
202
225
293
346
421
721
648
631
622
602
431
395
312
444
444
498
480
402
151
175
153
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
NW
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
1:32AM1.04m
11:32AM1.91m
2:17AM1.06m
12:21PM1.80m
3:02AM1.10m
Low Tide
6:34PM-0.14m
4:50AM0.90m
7:20PM-0.07m
5:47AM0.90m
8:03PM0.05m
6:51AM0.91m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
26
27
27
26
25
24
24
24
26
28
27
26
25
24
24
25
27
29
28
26
25
24
25
26
Feels °C
29
29
30
30
28
27
27
27
28
30
30
30
29
28
28
28
29
31
31
30
28
27
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
S
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
0.9
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
Energy kJ
303
282
215
202
152
152
346
421
721
648
631
622
602
431
395
312
444
444
498
480
402
151
175
153
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
S
18
0.7
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
Energy kJ
5
9
9
107
225
293
195
155
44
45
43
41
24
8
123
121
119
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
20
0.3
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
22
Energy kJ
33
72
72
10
8
4
11
9
45
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.8
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.9
S
8
0.8
SE
6
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
Energy kJ
25
34
25
16
13
23
22
92
44
49
40
49
44
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
20
20
0
14
0
14
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Sumbawa
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Indonesia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
4
5
5
9
9
7
6
5
6
6
5
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