Surf Forecasts:
Paishawan Beach surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period, NE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, ENE swell with 99 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 16 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE 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 Tuesday (Jun 16) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Paishawan Beach in the next 16 days are 0.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Tue 16th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Tue 16th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Paishawan Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
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61 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 41 | 69 | 69 | 88 | 79 | 99 | 79 | 48 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:26PM2.45m | 9:57AM2.07m | 11:19PM2.52m | 10:49AM2.10m | 00:11AM2.52m | 11:43AM2.10m | 1:02AM2.48m | 12:37PM2.09m | 1:52AM2.40m | 1:34PM2.04m | 2:41AM2.30m | 2:34PM1.97m | 3:30AM2.19m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34PM0.02m | 4:30AM0.86m | 4:27PM-0.08m | 5:23AM0.85m | 5:19PM-0.11m | 6:15AM0.84m | 6:12PM-0.08m | 7:07AM0.83m | 7:06PM0.02m | 8:00AM0.81m | 7:59PM0.18m | 8:54AM0.79m | 8:54PM0.38m | 9:50AM0.76m | |||||||
— | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | |
6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | 6:46 | |
mm | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 6 | WSW 7 | E 6 | WSW 8 | NE 8 | WSW 6 | ENE 8 | WSW 7 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 |
61 | 31 | 162 | 6 | 232 | 69 | 96 | 88 | 88 | 99 | 79 | 48 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | SE 6 | NE 8 | WSW 6 | NE 9 | E 13 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 10 | ESE 9 |
— | — | 12 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 69 | 34 | 79 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 10 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WSW 7 | SE 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
412 | 423 | — | 401 | 5 | 66 | — | — | — | 401 | 363 | 610 | 610 | 151 | 177 | 300 | 433 | 679 | 594 | 516 | 687 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 50 | 635 | 55 | 826 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 652 | 652 | 1239 | 55 | 55 | 1059 |
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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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