Police Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.80° S 55.53° E

Police Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Police Bay sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.7° 

Police 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 Police Bay today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Police Bay at 12AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 2.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (30 Aug)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat night, min 25°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.5
S
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
S
16
1.2
S
16
1.1
S
16
2.2
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1234
1204
1149
978
849
858
724
597
675
1160
1393
1699
1783
1931
1893
1837
1789
1841
Wind (km/h)
40
SSE
35
SSE
40
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:31PM1.35m
5:58AM1.31m
6:00PM1.29m
6:27AM1.38m
6:30PM1.21m
Low Tide
11:47PM0.04m
12:00PM0.14m
00:10AM0.04m
12:37PM0.15m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
 mm
1
Temp °C
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
Feels °C
23
22
21
22
25
25
25
24
23
23
22
22
22
25
24
25
25
23
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