Surf Forecasts:
Playa Linda surf forecast from 19 Sep 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, NE swell with 478 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Linda this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Playa Linda in the next 16 days are 1.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Fri 25th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Linda over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 29 | 20 | 40 | 15 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 33 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 54 | 383 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:58AM1.08m | 2:59PM1.14m | 3:04AM1.06m | 4:01PM1.15m | 4:09AM1.09m | 4:56PM1.19m | 5:07AM1.15m | 5:44PM1.23m | 5:58AM1.23m | 6:26PM1.29m | 6:43AM1.31m | 7:05PM1.34m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:09PM0.52m | 8:27AM0.38m | 9:14PM0.54m | 9:31AM0.40m | 10:16PM0.51m | 10:32AM0.38m | 11:10PM0.46m | 11:26AM0.34m | 11:57PM0.39m | 12:14PM0.29m | 00:38AM0.31m | 12:57PM0.25m | 1:16AM0.23m | ||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | 7:23 | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:16 | — |
mm | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 10 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 57 | 29 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 34 | 10 | 33 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 54 | 383 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 8 | ESE 6 | E 11 | ESE 4 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 9 | NE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 11 | NNE 5 | E 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 16 | NE 14 | N 5 | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 5 | — | ENE 7 | — | E 4 | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | 40 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 764 | 1184 | 1383 | 1406 | 629 | 435 | 125 | 125 | 536 | 92 | 536 | 555 | 88 | 1261 | 764 | 88 | 425 | 537 | 105 |
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The above surf forecast table for Playa Linda provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Linda can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Linda 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 (Playa Linda) 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).
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