Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Issued: 8 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 21s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 2PM is: 0.4m 23s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 23s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 18). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)22s
Evening (18 Jun)2ft (0.6m)21s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
S
22
0.6
S
21
0.8
S
20
2.2
SW
19
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
18
3
S
17
3.5
SSW
11
3
S
17
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3
S
11
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
117
117
193
236
323
495
3418
5325
5117
5082
2709
5166
3106
2876
2612
4425
3808
1379
1040
816
667
530
530
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
25
W
35
W
40
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:22AM0.76m
5:53PM1.54m
6:42AM0.82m
6:27PM1.46m
7:07AM0.90m
7:00PM1.35m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.60m
1:11AM0.50m
11:13AM0.61m
1:29AM0.56m
12:00PM0.63m
1:45AM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:12
 mm
1
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
5
3
5
6
10
6
5
5
6
6
7
6
6
6
5
6
6
6
7
8
8
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
N
5
0.8
S
20
0.9
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
2.5
S
11
1.2
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
S
16
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
Energy kJ
117
117
117
117
117
28
495
657
851
939
1868
857
1108
457
715
503
559
530
667
506
391
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
24
0.3
S
23
0.5
S
22
0.7
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
1.3
S
17
1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
Energy kJ
11
44
92
236
131
75
975
441
530
530
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
9
0.3
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
22
0.1
NE
6
0.6
S
21
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
13
2
108
193
2
323
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NNW
4
1.3
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
5
1.5
NNW
5
0.6
W
4
1.1
W
6
2.2
SW
19
3
SSW
18
3
SSW
18
3
S
17
3.5
SSW
11
3
S
17
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3
S
11
3
S
16
3
S
16
2.4
S
11
2.2
S
10
2
S
10
Energy kJ
37
75
122
138
121
10
85
3418
5325
5117
5082
2709
5166
3106
2876
2612
4425
3808
1379
1040
816
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
83
439
439
81
372
372
544
544
628
439
581
439
94
616
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Kangaroo Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
6
4
7
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Pennington Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest