Posties surf forecast from 28 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 4 Sep, 12PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 4 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 15s period, SW swell with 17,534 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 29 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Posties this week:
The surf forecast for Posties over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Posties in the next 16 days are 6.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 04) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Fri 4th Sep) | 20ft (6.0m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Fri 4th Sep) | 21ft (6.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Posties over the next 16 days.
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