Surf Forecasts:
Peak Rock surf forecast from 15 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 21 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SW swell with 4,788 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 18 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Peak Rock this week:
The surf forecast for Peak Rock over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 18) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Peak Rock in the next 16 days are 3.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 19) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Tue 18th Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Fri 21st Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Peak Rock over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1736 | 1238 | 1048 | 990 | 885 | 1474 | 1155 | 597 | 621 | 465 | 305 | 226 | 171 | 186 | 274 | 412 | 967 | 1111 | 3343 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross |
High Tide | 1:43AM1.98m | 2:13PM2.13m | 2:37AM2.04m | 2:51PM2.14m | 3:24AM2.06m | 3:27PM2.12m | 4:08AM2.04m | 4:01PM2.07m | 4:48AM1.99m | 4:33PM1.99m | 5:28AM1.90m | 5:04PM1.90m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.29m | 8:28PM0.31m | 8:41AM0.35m | 9:10PM0.21m | 9:24AM0.43m | 9:49PM0.16m | 10:03AM0.53m | 10:25PM0.18m | 10:39AM0.64m | 11:01PM0.23m | 11:15AM0.75m | 11:37PM0.31m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1736 | 1238 | 1048 | 990 | 885 | 1474 | 1155 | 597 | 621 | 465 | 305 | 226 | 171 | 186 | 209 | 412 | 967 | 1111 | 51 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | SE 4 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | ESE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — |
| kJ | 336 | 104 | — | — | 2 | 69 | 80 | 362 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 155 | 274 | 41 | 450 | 799 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | SE 5 | — | ESE 4 | SW 15 | — | ESE 6 | WSW 18 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | — | 7 | — | 11 | 9 | — | 4 | 126 | 25 | — | 37 | 19 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNW 3 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | 2 | 22 | — | 10 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 3343 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 37 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
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Information about the Peak Rock Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Peak Rock provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Peak Rock can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Peak Rock 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 (Peak Rock) 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 Peak Rock 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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