
Surf Forecasts:
Queensberry Bay surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 10 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, SW swell with 2,529 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Queensberry Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Queensberry Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 2.0m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Queensberry Bay in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Tue 10th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 10th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Queensberry Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
368 | 1801 | 688 | 322 | 1718 | 1487 | 1145 | 480 | 670 | 849 | 932 | 492 | 407 | 452 | 386 | 327 | 913 | 494 | 486 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:21AM1.40m | 2:32PM1.60m | 2:53AM1.46m | 3:03PM1.62m | 3:23AM1.49m | 3:32PM1.61m | 3:52AM1.50m | 4:01PM1.58m | 4:21AM1.48m | 4:29PM1.52m | 4:51AM1.43m | 4:58PM1.45m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.20m | 8:18AM0.22m | 8:48PM0.13m | 8:50AM0.18m | 9:16PM0.10m | 9:20AM0.16m | 9:44PM0.10m | 9:50AM0.17m | 10:12PM0.12m | 10:19AM0.21m | 10:40PM0.16m | 10:49AM0.27m | 11:10PM0.23m | |||||||
— | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 35 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
54 | 771 | 24 | 322 | 1718 | 1487 | 1145 | 480 | 266 | 151 | 612 | 492 | 407 | 452 | 386 | 327 | 539 | 494 | 486 | 349 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | ESE 7 | — | S 15 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
45 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 22 | — | 20 | — | 17 | 75 | 132 | 89 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 181 | 140 | 106 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 | S 10 | — | — | S 14 | — | — |
— | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 31 | 23 | 37 | 17 | — | — | 179 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | — | — | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 10 | — | — | — |
368 | 1801 | 688 | 89 | — | — | 25 | 200 | 670 | 849 | 932 | 5 | 38 | 15 | — | 32 | 913 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 10 | 380 | 29 | 499 | 871 | 380 | 180 | 295 | 431 | 123 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 261 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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Information about the Queensberry Bay Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Queensberry Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Queensberry Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Queensberry Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Queensberry Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Queensberry Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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