Pennington Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.86° S 137.74° E

Pennington Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pennington Bay sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.1° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pennington Bay at 12AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
S
14
1.1
S
14
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.6
S
17
1.7
S
17
1.4
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1180
1012
754
631
622
602
480
434
355
350
345
414
480
572
600
1473
1700
802
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:16PM1.34m
5:11AM1.12m
4:47PM1.35m
5:26AM1.24m
5:17PM1.31m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.20m
10:40AM0.46m
11:10PM0.23m
11:13AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:57
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
12
Feels °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
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