Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.0° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 10AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:30am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)6ft (1.9m)16s
Afternoon (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
17
2
S
17
1.9
SSW
16
1.9
S
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
S
16
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
15
1.4
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2580
2357
1916
1834
1664
1440
1232
1046
1245
2018
1995
1988
1986
1916
1728
1750
1664
1455
1455
1455
1474
1474
1418
1346
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
E
10
NE
20
NNE
20
N
10
W
10
S
5
SSE
5
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
20
E
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSW
20
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:44AM0.87m
2:13PM1.01m
4:23AM0.96m
3:19PM1.05m
4:19AM1.09m
4:03PM1.08m
Low Tide
8:50AM0.83m
9:36PM0.43m
9:36AM0.68m
9:52PM0.42m
10:12AM0.54m
10:09PM0.42m
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light rain
light rain
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Temp °C
14
16
19
22
26
25
21
18
20
21
19
20
18
17
15
14
14
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16
16
15
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Feels °C
11
14
18
19
23
23
19
18
19
19
17
18
15
13
11
10
11
10
12
12
11
9
9
8
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