Shark Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.54° N 69.96° W

Shark Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shark Bay sea temperature is
27.5° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Shark Bay today (17 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Shark Bay at 7AM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (17 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (17 Jul)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.5
E
7
2.4
E
8
2.4
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.2
E
7
2.2
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
7
2.3
ENE
7
2.4
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.3
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
620
672
672
636
653
538
515
522
522
470
457
522
514
469
512
558
623
711
691
695
639
585
585
570
Wind (km/h)
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
45
ENE
45
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
40
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:32AM0.35m
6:03PM0.21m
3:31AM0.30m
6:23PM0.25m
4:39AM0.24m
6:49PM0.29m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.07m
8:44PM0.19m
10:48AM0.09m
10:34PM0.20m
10:59AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:08
7:08
7:08
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
23
23
23
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
23
25
25
25
25
25
23
24
25
24
25
25
25
25
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