Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.0°C
0.6° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 5PM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)6ft (1.9m)17s
Afternoon (08 Sep)6ft (1.9m)16s
Evening (08 Sep)7ft (2.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
4
4
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
18
1.9
S
17
1.9
S
17
1.9
S
16
1.9
S
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.4
S
16
3
S
16
3.5
S
20
4
SSW
19
4
SSW
18
3.5
S
18
3.5
S
17
3.5
S
17
3.5
S
17
3.5
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.3
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2192
2171
2121
1928
1834
2271
2875
4579
8294
10481
9688
7782
7518
6860
6699
5813
5269
4221
3842
3230
2836
2272
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
N
5
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
25
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:37PM1.15m
5:56AM0.86m
3:24PM1.21m
5:10AM0.90m
3:56PM1.23m
Low Tide
10:40PM0.25m
9:03AM0.78m
10:36PM0.28m
9:41AM0.64m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:04
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
11
Feels °C
8
10
11
9
7
6
5
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
7
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