Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.5° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 1PM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Afternoon (04 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (04 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 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)
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
15
1.7
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.9
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.8
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.7
S
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.5
S
16
1.8
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.4
SSW
16
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
15
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1132
1422
1630
1630
1834
1692
1855
1735
1692
1626
1630
1589
1477
1496
1512
1160
1537
2054
2610
2682
2866
2942
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
NNW
10
N
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:24AM1.36m
8:55AM1.20m
10:14AM1.04m
Low Tide
11:54PM0.30m
11:34PM0.32m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
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7:24
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Temp °C
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
13
15
15
15
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
10
10
9
9
10
10
11
12
13
12
12
10
10
10
11
9
8
8
8
7
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