Shelley Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.36° S 151.51° E

Issued: 3 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shelley Beach sea temperature is
19.5° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (26 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 10PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)--
Afternoon (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
88
66
64
66
70
95
65
113
133
123
196
86
193
193
156
149
167
167
154
122
116
110
90
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
0
NE
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
SSW
5
W
5
SSW
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:53PM1.46m
6:25AM0.96m
6:33PM1.50m
7:11AM0.98m
7:12PM1.54m
7:53AM1.00m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.42m
00:44AM0.35m
11:50AM0.42m
1:26AM0.29m
12:33PM0.41m
2:05AM0.25m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:55
 mm
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
13
14
14
15
16
15
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
Feels °C
13
13
14
15
14
11
11
12
13
14
13
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
14
15
14
14
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.4
SE
11
1
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
7
Energy kJ
77
88
64
64
66
70
95
65
113
32
123
196
42
193
193
156
149
42
42
154
122
116
110
90
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.3
SE
12
0.2
S
18
0.5
S
4
0.2
ESE
14
0.8
SE
8
0.4
SE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
74
74
66
64
66
49
45
63
22
25
10
18
86
39
58
49
48
16
4
2
2
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
4
1
1
5
5
6
14
22
7
3
24
24
35
52
46
42
17
2
4
3
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
8
0.7
E
4
1
ESE
5
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
133
15
42
167
167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
11
0
0
0
0
0
11
11
41
0
26
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
7
7
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
8
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
9
6
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