Surf Forecasts:
Riviere Noire Harbour surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 19s period, SSW swell with 2,730 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviere Noire Harbour this week:
The surf forecast for Riviere Noire Harbour over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Riviere Noire Harbour in the next 16 days are 1.9m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Sun 19th Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviere Noire Harbour over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2626 | 2155 | 1903 | 1876 | 1590 | 1362 | 1018 | 901 | 874 | 459 | 230 | 164 | 156 | 84 | 209 | 719 | 733 | 460 | 334 | 161 | 254 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:32PM0.67m | 12:47PM0.61m | 00:19AM0.70m | 1:30PM0.63m | 1:03AM0.72m | 2:09PM0.64m | 1:43AM0.72m | 2:46PM0.63m | 2:22AM0.70m | 3:20PM0.62m | 2:58AM0.65m | 3:51PM0.59m | 3:32AM0.59m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:33PM0.23m | 6:16AM-0.01m | 6:21PM0.20m | 7:00AM-0.04m | 7:05PM0.19m | 7:41AM-0.04m | 7:45PM0.19m | 8:20AM-0.02m | 8:25PM0.20m | 8:56AM0.03m | 9:03PM0.22m | 9:30AM0.10m | 9:42PM0.24m | 10:00AM0.17m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 |
 | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | 5:47 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 11 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 2626 | 2155 | 1903 | 1876 | 1590 | 1362 | 1018 | 901 | 874 | 459 | 136 | 160 | 156 | 84 | 68 | 719 | 733 | 460 | 334 | 161 | 254 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | E 10 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 17 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 81 | 88 | 64 | 46 | 44 | 43 | — | 31 | 17 | 135 | 230 | 164 | 93 | 82 | 209 | 70 | 59 | 45 | 34 | 46 | 80 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 65 | 40 | 57 | 57 | 50 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 54 | 109 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 3 | NE 5 | NE 3 | NNE 5 | — | — | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 503 | — | — | — | — | 295 | 72 | 426 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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