Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Issued: 8 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 4PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (02 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s
Evening (02 Jul)13ft (4.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
11
1.9
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
13
3
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
3.5
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.9
S
14
2
S
14
2.3
S
15
2.5
S
16
3
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1092
1036
1514
3940
6525
7667
9086
9494
12219
14019
5588
4407
3696
2796
2315
2048
1902
1553
1371
1352
1559
2211
3705
4810
Wind (km/h)
35
W
30
W
40
W
35
W
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:54AM0.89m
5:15PM1.53m
6:20AM0.94m
5:48PM1.51m
6:46AM1.00m
6:22PM1.47m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.59m
00:17AM0.31m
11:08AM0.59m
00:42AM0.35m
11:47AM0.58m
1:06AM0.39m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:28
7:28
7:28
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5:15
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
4
5
5
5
2
2
3
3
5
6
7
8
9
10
10
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
13
3
SSW
15
3.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
S
16
4
S
16
3.5
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.9
S
14
2
S
14
2.3
S
15
2.5
S
16
3
S
16
Energy kJ
434
1036
1514
3940
6525
7667
9494
8650
7244
5588
4407
3696
2796
2315
2048
1902
1553
1371
1352
1559
2211
3705
4810
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
11
0.9
WNW
4
1.1
W
4
0.9
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
4
SSW
16
0.5
WNW
4
5
SSW
16
5.5
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1092
33
50
29
21
26
9086
11
12219
14019
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
Distance (km)
1107
1097
871
649
1097
1097
1097
954
1144
954
1136
607
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
107
57
57
57
57
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
9
9
4
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
9
8
4
5
5
5
5
5
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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