Cape Pakarang Reefs Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.74° N 98.21° E

Cape Pakarang Reefs Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cape Pakarang Reefs sea temperature is
29.5°C
0.7° 

Cape Pakarang Reefs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Cape Pakarang Reefs surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 12 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 13 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period, SW swell with 540 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 12 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cape Pakarang Reefs this week:

The surf forecast for Cape Pakarang Reefs over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 12) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cape Pakarang Reefs in the next 16 days are 0.9m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+07) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 12th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 12th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 13th Sep)3ft (0.9m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cape Pakarang Reefs over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 93mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu night, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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6
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1.2
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1.2
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1.2
W
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1.3
W
6
1.5
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6
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7
1.6
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7
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7
1.1
WNW
6
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
80
102
115
113
127
176
213
233
232
199
108
162
368
239
540
418
362
362
214
201
Wind (km/h)
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WSW
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W
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
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20
W
15
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NNW
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S
5
W
10
WNW
15
WSW
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SW
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0
SSE
25
WSW
25
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Wind State
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High Tide
8:08AM2.14m
8:49PM1.99m
8:56AM2.36m
9:29PM2.23m
9:36AM2.52m
10:03PM2.41m
10:11AM2.61m
10:35PM2.54m
10:44AM2.62m
11:05PM2.59m
11:15AM2.56m
11:34PM2.58m
11:44AM2.43m
00:02AM2.50m
Low Tide
2:47PM0.39m
2:52AM0.48m
3:27PM0.17m
3:34AM0.29m
4:02PM0.03m
4:11AM0.15m
4:33PM-0.05m
4:46AM0.07m
5:03PM-0.05m
5:18AM0.07m
5:30PM0.01m
5:48AM0.12m
5:56PM0.11m
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Temp °C
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27
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27
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Feels °C
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27
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Information about the Cape Pakarang Reefs Surf forecast

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

Cape Pakarang Reefs is 92 km (57 miles) from Kathu. If you plan a holiday in Andaman Sea, look for hotels and other accommodation in Kathu. Kathu has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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