Shelley Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.36° S 151.51° E

Shelley Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shelley Beach sea temperature is
18.4°C
0.3° 

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 (04 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 10PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)--
Afternoon (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
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
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
165
197
202
202
212
264
248
248
253
214
214
210
193
156
149
146
119
116
116
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
SE
5
NE
10
NW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
15
E
10
E
5
WSW
40
SSW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
3:25PM1.44m
4:47AM1.01m
4:39PM1.45m
5:51AM1.11m
5:44PM1.47m
Low Tide
10:34PM0.26m
10:08AM0.51m
11:37PM0.21m
11:23AM0.45m
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Temp °C
21
19
18
18
17
16
16
18
18
21
19
19
18
18
18
24
22
22
22
18
Feels °C
17
16
16
17
16
15
15
19
18
21
18
20
18
17
16
23
19
20
21
11
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