Sawtell-The Island surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 14 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, S swell with 1,227 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sawtell-The Island this week:
The surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sawtell-The Island in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Wed 14th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sawtell-The Island over the next 16 days.
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