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Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.1° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 4PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.1m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (12 Oct)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (12 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
4
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
16
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
2.2
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2062
2545
2252
2720
1975
1658
1459
1591
2090
2679
2863
2824
2578
2326
2107
1902
1674
1313
1275
1110
961
726
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:31AM1.46m
5:38PM1.02m
5:54AM1.55m
5:59PM0.97m
6:19AM1.59m
6:21PM0.92m
Low Tide
11:59AM0.33m
11:14PM0.29m
12:27PM0.31m
11:33PM0.25m
12:57PM0.32m
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6:41
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6:39
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6:37
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Temp °C
13
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
7
8
8
7
7
8
7
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
5
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