Northern Rights Surf Break

Northern Rights 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.66° S 116.75° E

Issued: 1 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Northern Rights sea temperature is
28.5° C

1.0°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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Northern Rights at 7AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (20 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
1.4
SSE
8
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
1.1
SE
8
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
182
184
178
221
234
238
232
226
223
217
212
201
193
192
191
188
188
188
188
140
147
183
288
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
E
5
NW
5
W
5
NNE
5
ENE
0
SSE
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
SW
0
NNE
0
ENE
5
S
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:47AM1.17m
2:07PM1.45m
4:31AM1.25m
3:10PM1.24m
5:14AM1.33m
4:35PM1.05m
Low Tide
8:07AM0.92m
9:24PM0.35m
9:39AM0.91m
9:59PM0.50m
11:30AM0.84m
10:33PM0.63m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:01
6:02
6:02
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
25
27
28
28
26
25
24
24
25
27
27
28
27
26
25
24
25
27
27
28
26
26
Feels °C
27
28
28
30
31
31
29
29
28
28
29
30
30
31
31
30
29
28
29
30
30
32
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
16
Energy kJ
142
142
120
149
124
127
134
137
144
140
112
85
63
63
76
68
67
71
69
45
44
43
47
288
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSE
8
Energy kJ
128
182
184
178
216
234
234
232
226
223
217
212
201
193
191
191
188
188
188
188
140
116
183
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
Energy kJ
48
50
47
90
14
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
33
62
120
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
Energy kJ
221
202
238
161
192
147
173
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
6
6
5
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