Safari Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.74° S 115.89° E

Safari Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Safari Island sea temperature is
27.0° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Safari Island today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Safari Island at 6PM is: 2.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WITA) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (16 Aug)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (16 Aug)6ft (1.8m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2243
2054
1976
1516
1337
1191
1175
1057
1057
874
763
742
607
590
637
907
1018
1693
1356
1449
1431
Wind (km/h)
0
NNE
5
S
5
N
10
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
N
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
SE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:16PM1.92m
00:44AM1.99m
12:50PM1.74m
1:11AM1.99m
1:22PM1.54m
Low Tide
6:26PM0.24m
6:54AM0.37m
6:50PM0.35m
7:34AM0.43m
7:10PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
27
25
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
29
29
28
28
27
26
26
26
28
29
29
27
26
25
25
26
29
30
29
28
28
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