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Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.8° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 5PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (24 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (24 Oct)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
S
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1437
1455
1474
1832
1753
1216
1847
1597
1421
1439
1484
1277
613
605
596
1045
1060
953
925
788
743
733
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
20
E
15
SE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:03PM1.08m
4:31AM1.24m
4:40PM1.08m
4:50AM1.38m
5:13PM1.04m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.54m
10:09PM0.42m
10:47AM0.42m
10:26PM0.42m
11:22AM0.32m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:24
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6:22
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7:40
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7:42
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7:43
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3
5
5
3
1
1
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Temp °C
14
16
17
15
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
11
12
12
14
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
12
12
14
10
7
8
8
7
7
7
6
7
7
7
7
8
7
10
10
9
9
9
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