Racetrack Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 115.08° E

Racetrack 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Racetrack sea temperature is
25.3°C
1.0° 

Racetrack surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Racetrack today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Racetrack at 6AM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (23 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (23 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1871
1716
1693
1447
1428
1409
1409
1409
1324
1081
2049
1766
1608
1608
1608
1368
1042
763
974
1322
1479
1322
1190
1158
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:20AM1.81m
7:01AM1.80m
9:41PM1.54m
8:22AM1.96m
9:53PM1.74m
Low Tide
1:50PM0.98m
2:55PM0.79m
2:14AM1.28m
3:26PM0.61m
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clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
25
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