Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
15.1°C
0.9° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 1PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (11 Sep)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (11 Sep)7ft (2.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
15
2.2
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.2
S
16
2.1
S
16
2
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
15
1.6
S
15
1.5
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.2
S
15
0.9
SSW
17
1.2
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1818
1894
2344
2465
2558
2359
2053
1809
1545
1327
1162
1107
979
942
636
487
790
627
620
503
484
453
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
N
25
NNE
15
WNW
30
N
25
WNW
35
W
25
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:53AM1.02m
4:22PM1.23m
4:55AM1.16m
4:44PM1.20m
5:08AM1.31m
5:04PM1.15m
Low Tide
10:12AM0.52m
10:40PM0.33m
10:42AM0.43m
10:47PM0.31m
11:12AM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
12
12
14
14
15
16
17
16
15
14
16
17
19
20
18
17
14
15
16
15
14
12
Feels °C
8
9
11
11
12
13
15
14
12
9
12
13
16
15
14
12
12
10
12
9
9
8
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