Racetrack Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 115.08° E

Racetrack 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Racetrack sea temperature is
25.6°C
0.6° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Racetrack at 6AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s 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 (24 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Afternoon (24 Aug)6ft (1.8m)16s
Evening (24 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)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 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
14
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
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1324
1175
2049
1766
1608
1608
1608
1368
1042
763
1087
1322
1479
1322
1074
1158
1142
1126
1028
895
883
845
808
659
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:01AM1.80m
9:41PM1.54m
8:22AM1.96m
9:53PM1.74m
9:08AM2.15m
10:10PM1.93m
Low Tide
2:55PM0.79m
2:14AM1.28m
3:26PM0.61m
3:05AM1.09m
3:51PM0.46m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:24
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
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
23
23
25
24
25
24
24
23
22
24
24
24
25
25
24
25
24
25
25
25
26
26
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