Police Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.80° S 55.53° E

Police Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Police Bay sea temperature is
28.7°C
1.1° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Police Bay at 2AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
1
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.3
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
2
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
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Energy kJ
937
881
763
671
631
560
525
586
621
537
460
388
308
357
260
206
179
176
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
10
SE
5
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:06AM0.67m
11:53AM0.93m
2:00AM0.81m
1:16PM0.97m
Low Tide
6:20PM0.46m
4:57AM0.63m
7:24PM0.40m
7:13AM0.58m
8:01PM0.34m
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4
3
3
3
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2
6
2
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1
3
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
26
26
26
26
26
28
30
31
29
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
27
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