Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.2°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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 5AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (03 Sep)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (03 Sep)10ft (3.0m)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. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
5
5
5
2
4
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
15
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.2
S
15
2.1
S
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3.5
SW
13
2.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1884
1895
2167
2541
2688
3151
3482
3781
4204
4427
4142
3817
3302
3059
2789
2263
2039
2083
2763
3241
3953
3556
4728
2160
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
15
N
15
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
N
30
NNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
40
W
40
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:58AM1.49m
6:37PM0.79m
7:26AM1.46m
5:55PM0.66m
7:59AM1.37m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.33m
1:42PM0.47m
00:03AM0.33m
2:34PM0.58m
11:53PM0.32m
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
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cloud
light rain
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cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:33
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6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
13
14
14
13
12
11
12
12
13
12
15
15
16
16
13
12
14
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
9
8
9
8
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
8
8
10
11
12
10
5
4
6
7
8
7
9
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