Sawmills Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.66° S 143.87° E

Sawmills WaveFinder

Issued: 4 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sawmills sea temperature is
15.5°C
2.0° 

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


Sawmills surf forecast from 22 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 23 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 25 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 3,289 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 23 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sawmills this week:

The surf forecast for Sawmills over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sawmills in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Fri 23rd Oct)5ft (1.6m) 18s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 23rd Oct)5ft (1.6m) 18s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 25th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sawmills over the next 16 days.


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