Paishawan Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 25.29° N 121.51° E

Paishawan Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Paishawan Beach sea temperature is
29.1° C
0.9° 

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


Paishawan Beach surf forecast from 1 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 7 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period, ENE swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 8 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 26ft (8.0m), 16s period, NE swell with 29,990 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 3 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Paishawan Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Paishawan Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Paishawan Beach in the next 16 days are 8.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 08) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 6.5m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 08) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Mon 3rd Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 17s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 7th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 2PM (Sat 8th Aug)26ft (8.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Paishawan Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
18
0.4
E
17
0.5
E
15
0.6
E
15
0.8
E
16
0.9
E
16
1.1
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17
1.2
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17
1.3
E
17
1.3
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18
1.6
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18
2.1
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19
2.5
E
19
3
ENE
18
3.5
ENE
14
4.5
ENE
14
6
NE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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6
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25
86
116
161
306
407
654
826
969
1038
1573
3056
4755
5830
4243
7919
17641
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
15
SW
5
NW
10
E
15
W
15
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
5
W
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
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NNE
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NNW
20
N
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25
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Wind State
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High Tide
00:57AM2.21m
12:52PM2.03m
1:29AM2.17m
1:37PM2.01m
2:02AM2.11m
2:26PM1.98m
2:39AM2.03m
3:23PM1.95m
3:21AM1.94m
4:30PM1.93m
4:11AM1.87m
5:45PM1.95m
Low Tide
6:23PM0.33m
6:56AM0.71m
6:58PM0.42m
7:30AM0.65m
7:36PM0.54m
8:08AM0.59m
8:18PM0.69m
8:51AM0.55m
9:08PM0.85m
9:42AM0.51m
10:10PM1.01m
10:43AM0.48m
11:31PM1.12m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Paishawan Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Paishawan Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Paishawan Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Paishawan 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 (Paishawan 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Paishawan Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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