Pulpit surf forecast from 18 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 22 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period, SSW swell with 2,618 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 18 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pulpit this week:
The surf forecast for Pulpit over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Pulpit in the next 16 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sun 18th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 22nd Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Mon 19th Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pulpit over the next 16 days.
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