Sawtell-The Island Surf Break
Lat Long: 30.37° S 153.11° E

Sawtell-The Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sawtell-The Island

Issued: 9 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sawtell-The Island sea temperature is
21.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Sawtell-The 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 Sawtell-The Island today (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island at 3PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (08 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.3
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
125
103
80
62
62
49
47
41
40
41
48
60
77
60
79
100
107
97
155
108
86
84
77
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
E
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:08PM1.04m
1:51AM1.28m
3:06PM1.15m
2:51AM1.23m
4:01PM1.29m
3:54AM1.19m
Low Tide
7:51AM0.22m
7:38PM0.49m
8:38AM0.19m
8:53PM0.47m
9:26AM0.15m
10:07PM0.40m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
18
18
17
18
17
17
17
17
19
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
20
19
18
17
18
18
Feels °C
13
15
17
18
17
18
16
16
16
16
19
17
16
16
16
16
16
18
19
17
17
16
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
9
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.3
SSE
8
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
46
38
103
36
41
62
49
40
41
40
41
35
13
60
60
79
100
107
97
105
108
86
84
77
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
19
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
17
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
Energy kJ
13
13
34
80
62
36
40
39
39
25
24
23
6
13
13
12
12
12
6
35
32
28
26
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
19
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
19
0.3
E
8
0.2
SSE
19
0.3
E
8
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
25
37
6
6
36
12
35
12
31
30
27
11
3
6
5
5
5
8
8
2
2
2
4
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
S
9
0.7
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
1
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
7
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
Energy kJ
132
125
39
57
38
47
36
48
60
77
155
9
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
12
12
16
0
0
0
0
0
16
7
0
0
0
0
0
7
102
7
7
7
7
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
3
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
6
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
6
7
5
6
8
6
9
9
8
7
9
5
7
7
6
5
5
8
6
9
9
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