Sandy Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.96° S 136.65° E

Sandy Creek 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sandy Creek sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Sandy Creek today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Sandy Creek at 5AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:30am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)6ft (1.9m)17s
Afternoon (18 Sep)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (18 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
5
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
3
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2506
2475
2135
1961
1532
1187
924
736
686
570
503
495
537
386
374
330
441
1314
1664
1716
1669
1484
1463
3212
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
35
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:16AM0.63m
12:46PM0.47m
5:08AM0.57m
11:13AM0.52m
11:10AM0.59m
Low Tide
10:16AM0.46m
8:38PM0.02m
9:56AM0.52m
8:39PM0.05m
8:28PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
20
21
21
20
19
19
20
19
17
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
10
9
8
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
12
11
13
11
10
8
6
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