Surf Forecasts:
Paishawan Beach surf forecast from 14 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 14 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 19 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NNE swell with 1,352 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 14 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ENE 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 Saturday (Nov 14) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. 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 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 19) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Monday (Nov 23) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Sat 14th Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Sat 14th Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 19th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Paishawan Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, strong winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 75 | 45 | 90 | 78 | 181 | 237 | 125 | 75 | 53 | 74 | 73 | 53 | 278 | 761 | 711 | 1259 | 1308 | 699 | 531 | 372 | 297 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:05PM2.07m | 1:30AM1.73m | 2:53PM1.99m | 2:20AM1.66m | 3:44PM1.93m | 3:20AM1.61m | 4:37PM1.90m | 4:29AM1.60m | 5:29PM1.89m | 5:40AM1.65m | 6:17PM1.91m | 6:45AM1.77m | 7:02PM1.94m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:02PM1.07m | 7:48AM0.51m | 8:53PM1.11m | 8:36AM0.61m | 9:53PM1.11m | 9:31AM0.71m | 10:57PM1.07m | 10:34AM0.78m | 11:55PM0.97m | 11:41AM0.82m | 00:43AM0.84m | 12:46PM0.83m | 1:26AM0.67m | ||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
 | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
mm | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 10 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 7 | NNE 7 | E 10 | NNE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 12 | E 11 |
| kJ | 37 | 38 | 90 | 78 | 17 | 28 | 125 | 48 | 53 | 35 | 21 | 53 | 50 | 31 | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 11 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | E 11 |
| kJ | 75 | 45 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 45 | 36 | 2 | 21 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 42 | 47 | 181 | 237 | 15 | 75 | 12 | 74 | 73 | 19 | 278 | 761 | 711 | 1259 | 1308 | 699 | 531 | 372 | 297 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 55 | 629 | 629 | 1041 | 624 | 624 | 61 | 624 | 624 | 0 | 336 | 624 | 652 | 652 | 652 | 652 | 794 | 804 | 652 |
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