Shelley Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.36° S 151.51° E

Shelley Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shelley Beach sea temperature is
18.4° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today (24 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 9PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)--
Afternoon (24 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (24 Jul)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
10
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
13
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
320
408
912
1104
1527
1173
895
701
507
354
302
332
338
546
701
771
736
586
431
354
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
NE
10
NNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:36PM1.36m
5:13AM0.89m
5:26PM1.40m
6:08AM0.93m
6:12PM1.46m
Low Tide
11:38PM0.44m
10:34AM0.49m
00:26AM0.38m
11:27AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
14
12
10
7
7
11
17
18
17
15
13
12
11
13
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
10
9
12
9
6
3
3
7
14
16
14
11
9
8
8
10
13
12
13
14
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