Shallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 151.73° E

Shallows WaveFinder

Issued: 9 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shallows sea temperature is
18.7° C
0.1° 

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


Shallows surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 8 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period, SE swell with 1,227 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 8 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Shallows this week:

The surf forecast for Shallows over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Shallows in the next 16 days are 2.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Wed 8th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 11s
Best Surf 4PM (Wed 8th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 4PM (Wed 8th Jul)8ft (2.4m) 11s

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


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