Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.5° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 3AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 22s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)20s
Evening (27 Aug)4ft (1.2m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
18
1.9
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
414
515
429
411
394
514
529
788
880
1929
2096
2001
1676
1576
1348
1180
1012
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
E
5
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:01AM0.90m
3:43PM1.29m
5:01AM1.01m
4:16PM1.34m
Low Tide
10:22PM0.21m
9:31AM0.64m
10:37PM0.20m
10:07AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
16
17
17
16
Feels °C
11
10
9
9
9
8
10
13
12
12
13
13
13
12
14
15
15
14
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