Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.8° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 3PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1
SSW
12
1.6
SW
12
0.5
S
18
1.4
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
790
627
620
503
484
453
355
341
269
261
243
297
706
156
1042
1429
1818
3960
4363
2991
3408
3594
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NW
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:08AM1.31m
5:04PM1.15m
5:26AM1.43m
5:24PM1.09m
5:49AM1.51m
5:43PM1.02m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.37m
10:58PM0.28m
11:42AM0.35m
11:11PM0.25m
12:12PM0.36m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
3
3
Temp °C
17
14
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
13
16
17
16
14
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
14
11
12
11
12
11
10
9
9
10
13
13
12
10
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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