Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.8° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 2AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (04 Sep)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (04 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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)
3
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.5
S
16
2.3
S
15
2.2
S
15
2
S
15
1.8
S
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
13
4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3482
3781
4204
4427
4142
3817
3555
3302
2987
2469
2233
1829
1486
3375
3072
2949
2486
4937
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
35
NW
45
WNW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:37PM0.79m
7:26AM1.46m
5:55PM0.66m
7:59AM1.37m
Low Tide
00:03AM0.33m
2:34PM0.58m
11:53PM0.32m
clear
clear
cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
15
16
16
16
14
13
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
10
10
10
9
8
9
9
11
11
12
10
4
5
4
5
6
6
7
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