Preston Beach surf forecast from 4 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 13 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 13 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period, E swell with 766 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 12 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 4s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Preston Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Preston Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 4s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Preston Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 12) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 4s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Fri 13th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Fri 13th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Preston Beach over the next 16 days.
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