Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 151.73° E

Shallows 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shallows sea temperature is
21.4°C
1.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Shallows today (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shallows at 2PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (06 Nov)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (06 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Mon
9
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
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2
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3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
SSE
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
2.1
S
7
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
588
473
402
306
195
157
99
75
73
52
40
103
28
414
845
1404
1279
1104
1252
1121
1232
1138
1080
881
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
SSE
20
E
25
ENE
30
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
SE
15
ESE
25
E
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
40
SSW
40
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:56AM1.44m
7:04PM1.26m
7:33AM1.52m
7:50PM1.22m
8:08AM1.58m
8:32PM1.18m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.31m
1:07AM0.22m
1:58PM0.24m
1:41AM0.24m
2:40PM0.19m
2:13AM0.28m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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cloud
cloud
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5:50
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5:48
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5:48
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7:22
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7:23
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7:24
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7:25
 mm
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2
4
1
1
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2
2
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Temp °C
16
17
19
19
18
17
16
15
17
25
24
22
16
15
14
13
12
14
15
15
16
16
15
12
Feels °C
15
16
16
14
13
15
16
14
16
24
20
18
11
8
7
5
4
5
7
7
7
9
9
7
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