Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Pennington Bay today (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 9AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (09 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (09 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

Table - waves today at Pennington Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.6
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1029
1178
1208
1164
1289
1289
1093
871
733
723
949
1225
1163
1004
1728
2218
2356
2593
3154
3182
3182
3154
3318
2957
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
35
NNE
45
N
40
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
25
NNE
25
N
10
NW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
High Tide
5:05AM1.02m
4:35PM1.10m
5:02AM1.17m
4:57PM1.08m
5:13AM1.33m
5:17PM1.05m
Low Tide
10:40PM0.42m
10:35AM0.56m
10:41PM0.42m
11:03AM0.45m
10:47PM0.38m
11:31AM0.37m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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6:41
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3
4
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1
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Temp °C
20
18
15
16
16
17
15
13
12
13
14
16
17
18
16
14
14
14
14
16
20
23
16
15
Feels °C
16
17
14
11
9
11
10
8
7
8
9
10
11
13
13
12
13
12
11
12
15
21
13
13
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