Plantation Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.07° S 150.70° E

Issued: 3 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Plantation Point sea temperature is
18.7° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Plantation Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Plantation Point surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 5 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, S swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 5 Jul, 1PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, S swell with 3,267 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 4 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Plantation Point this week:

The surf forecast for Plantation Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 04) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Plantation Point in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jul 03) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 4th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf 4PM (Sun 5th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 5th Jul)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Plantation Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
3
1
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.1
E
12
0.5
S
12
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
2.1
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.4
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
102
31
85
159
171
97
60
25
3
67
163
117
937
1247
2673
1689
1569
1198
962
815
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
25
NNE
25
N
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
35
W
30
W
15
W
10
W
10
ESE
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:24PM1.70m
9:24AM1.16m
9:02PM1.70m
10:05AM1.19m
9:40PM1.67m
10:45AM1.21m
10:18PM1.63m
11:24AM1.22m
10:58PM1.56m
12:04PM1.25m
11:41PM1.49m
12:47PM1.29m
00:30AM1.40m
Low Tide
3:21AM0.25m
2:34PM0.58m
3:57AM0.23m
3:17PM0.59m
4:34AM0.24m
3:59PM0.61m
5:10AM0.26m
4:44PM0.63m
5:47AM0.30m
5:33PM0.65m
6:25AM0.35m
6:29PM0.65m
7:06AM0.40m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
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4:54
4:54
4:55
4:55
4:57
4:57
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
2
2
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
19
16
20
19
19
20
19
16
15
14
12
15
14
13
13
14
13
13
14
15
15
Feels °C
15
13
17
14
14
15
15
11
7
6
7
13
11
9
7
8
8
10
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
9
1.1
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.2
ENE
7
1
S
16
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
2.4
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
4
102
31
10
8
171
97
60
25
13
31
163
117
5
488
14
3
1258
1198
962
815
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
18
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
ENE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.7
S
11
Energy kJ
10
17
14
2
2
2
10
8
3
3
67
46
22
24
17
17
3
3
8
7
110
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
17
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
8
15
9
3
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
6
0.3
NNW
3
1.1
NE
6
1.3
NE
7
0.6
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.3
WSW
5
0.7
W
4
2.1
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
12
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
118
1
85
159
8
3
13
13
75
14
937
1247
2673
1689
1569
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
180
12
24
92
284
17
17
17
163
156
15
0
12
34
124
0
34
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
1
4
7
5
5
4
4
4
2
5
5
9
8
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
8
7
5
9
5
7
5
7
6
5
9
9
9
6
7
7
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Information about the Plantation Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Plantation Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Plantation Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Plantation Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Plantation Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Plantation Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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