Shelley Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.36° S 151.51° E

Shelley Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 25 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 (25 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 11PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)--
Afternoon (25 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (25 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
3
1
2
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
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)
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
507
361
313
338
423
655
701
676
646
551
400
332
267
251
203
199
190
151
151
115
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
ENE
10
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
0
ESE
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
5
SW
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:26PM1.40m
6:08AM0.93m
6:12PM1.46m
6:53AM0.97m
6:53PM1.52m
Low Tide
10:34AM0.49m
00:26AM0.38m
11:27AM0.47m
1:07AM0.32m
12:14PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
17
14
12
12
11
13
15
16
16
16
15
13
12
14
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
15
14
9
7
8
8
11
12
13
14
16
14
11
10
14
14
14
13
13
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