Shallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 151.73° E

Issued: 9 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shallows sea temperature is
19.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shallows at 3PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
104
99
94
96
91
84
84
84
93
95
116
131
177
210
215
190
168
156
145
145
171
132
129
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
0
SW
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
0
NE
5
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
NE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:34AM0.96m
5:53PM1.46m
6:25AM0.97m
6:33PM1.51m
7:11AM0.99m
7:13PM1.54m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.42m
00:45AM0.35m
11:50AM0.42m
1:26AM0.30m
12:33PM0.42m
2:05AM0.25m
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
16
15
16
15
14
14
16
17
16
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
14
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
15
14
13
13
15
14
13
14
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
Energy kJ
93
104
99
94
96
91
84
84
84
93
95
116
131
177
210
215
190
168
156
145
145
171
132
129
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
ESE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
68
78
78
56
53
49
50
50
50
48
33
23
30
30
35
39
57
49
48
41
42
4
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
13
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
5
5
4
5
5
5
7
12
6
23
23
31
7
18
60
59
53
50
39
17
15
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
4
Energy kJ
81
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
36
36
35
36
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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