Surf Forecasts:
Silva Island-P Land surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SW swell with 367 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Silva Island-P Land this week:
The surf forecast for Silva Island-P Land over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Silva Island-P Land in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Silva Island-P Land over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Alright, let’s talk Silva Island-P Land in feet and Fahrenheit. This reef handles a solid SW swell, and right now the water’s sitting at 87°F, which is well above normal for this time of year – over 4°F warmer than usual. That’s a big deal.
First week is pretty slow. Small surf, but with some glassy mornings that at least make it look clean.
Sunday the 23rd morning has tiny 1ft SW swell, glassy, combined energy is weak (100). Just a paddle session.
Monday the 24th and Tuesday the 25th mornings are the same story – 1ft SW, glassy, energy hanging around 95 to 120. Nothing exciting but the water’s warm.
Wednesday the 26th morning is glassy with 1ft SW and a 15-second period, but energy drops to 87. Thursday the 27th morning is almost flat at 0.7ft.
Friday the 28th morning shows a little life: 1ft SW swell with a long 19-second period, energy up to 157, glassy. Small but the long period gives it some push.
Saturday the 29th morning is the first real turning point. Swell bumps to 2ft from the SW, 16-second period, energy hits 296 – moderate. Glassy. This is your first proper session.
Sunday the 30th morning repeats that 2ft SW swell, 14-second period, energy at 253, still glassy. Good but a touch shorter period.
Monday the 31st and Tuesday the 1st of September mornings drop back to around 2-2ft, with energy fading. Still glassy but lackluster.
Thursday the 3rd of September morning signals a change: 2ft SW swell but period stretches to 20 seconds, energy 247, glassy. The quality for the reef is excellent.
Friday the 4th of September morning is the standout. Swell hits 3ft from the SW, 18-second period, combined energy blasts to 496 – strong. Glassy winds. This is the best session of the whole run. The direction is right on SW, and the reef will love this long-period groundswell. It’s still manageable for advanced surfers but too much for beginners.
Saturday the 5th and Sunday the 6th of September mornings hold that 3ft SSW swell, energy staying between 450 and 476, glassy to clean. Solid weekend.
Monday the 7th of September morning drops to 2ft SW, 14-second period, energy 238, still glassy. A nice finish.
So the first week is mostly small and ordinary. The real run starts Saturday the 29th of August morning and peaks with Friday the 4th of September morning. After that, the weekend holds well. Most mornings are glassy – that’s a huge plus. Crowds can show sometimes, but with the consistency and quality, it’s worth it.
Rusty.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 46 | 91 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 109 | 67 | 66 | 62 | 56 | 30 | 36 | 31 | 80 | 77 | 96 | 104 | 209 | 278 | 264 | 248 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross | on | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | on |
High Tide | 12:05PM2.55m | 1:02AM2.44m | 1:12PM2.64m | 1:59AM2.60m | 2:06PM2.78m | 2:44AM2.80m | 2:50PM2.94m | 3:21AM3.01m | 3:29PM3.09m | 3:56AM3.20m | 4:06PM3.21m | 4:29AM3.35m | 4:42PM3.29m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41PM1.05m | 7:00AM1.24m | 7:39PM0.93m | 7:57AM1.10m | 8:26PM0.77m | 8:44AM0.93m | 9:06PM0.62m | 9:24AM0.75m | 9:42PM0.48m | 10:01AM0.59m | 10:16PM0.38m | 10:37AM0.45m | 10:49PM0.32m | ||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:36 | — |
mm | — | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 31 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 15 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 46 | 44 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 109 | 67 | 66 | 9 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 104 | 209 | 278 | 264 | 248 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 18 | 62 | 56 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 80 | 77 | 50 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 4 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 9 | SW 13 | — | S 10 |
| kJ | 37 | 91 | 33 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 36 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 96 | 60 | 3 | 7 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 137 | 1 | 0 | 165 | 15 | 0 | 137 | 82 | 0 | 137 | 1 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 15 |
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