Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.6° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 7AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)8ft (2.4m)16s
Afternoon (25 Aug)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (25 Aug)6ft (1.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
2
S
16
2.3
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.3
S
15
2.2
SW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.6
S
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
421
2013
2543
2756
2309
2033
834
1363
1048
588
812
700
663
483
490
421
515
429
417
394
514
529
788
983
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:13PM1.15m
5:27AM0.82m
3:05PM1.22m
5:01AM0.90m
3:43PM1.29m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.31m
10:09PM0.25m
8:46AM0.74m
10:22PM0.21m
9:31AM0.64m
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:54
 mm
4
3
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
12
12
12
12
12
12
14
16
15
16
Feels °C
9
6
7
6
6
7
8
8
9
8
9
11
11
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
10
12
12
13
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