Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.7° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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)
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.7
S
21
0.9
SSW
20
1.2
SSW
19
1.7
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
18
1.8
S
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
434
427
345
277
273
273
269
205
346
336
322
331
355
429
411
424
640
1106
2091
2089
1977
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
45
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:33AM0.89m
2:47PM1.15m
4:15AM1.00m
3:25PM1.20m
4:18AM1.13m
3:58PM1.23m
Low Tide
8:52AM0.71m
9:42PM0.26m
9:26AM0.58m
9:57PM0.26m
9:58AM0.47m
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cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
21
21
19
16
14
15
17
15
14
13
13
13
12
11
12
11
11
11
Feels °C
14
15
14
15
18
18
17
16
13
14
17
13
12
11
11
11
9
6
8
5
5
2
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