
Surf Forecasts:
Smiths Point Left surf forecast from 5 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 8 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 28ft (8.5m), 17s period, SW swell with 41,554 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 8 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Smiths Point Left this week:
The surf forecast for Smiths Point Left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 08) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 7.0m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Smiths Point Left in the next 16 days are 8.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Sat 8th Aug) | 23ft (7.0m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Sat 8th Aug) | 23ft (7.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Tue 11th Aug) | 28ft (8.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Smiths Point Left over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
10651 | 9848 | 7956 | 9085 | 9510 | 7733 | 6926 | 10178 | 19035 | 24989 | 21675 | 13335 | 8675 | 7440 | 8812 | 15920 | 41554 | 24898 | 17292 | 11541 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:22AM0.60m | 4:34AM0.66m | 5:43AM0.72m | 6:45AM0.77m | 7:41AM0.81m | 8:32AM0.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25PM0.24m | 2:52PM0.15m | 3:12PM0.06m | 3:44PM-0.02m | 4:22PM-0.06m | 5:00PM-0.06m | 5:38PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
10651 | 9848 | 7956 | 9085 | 9510 | 7733 | 6926 | — | — | — | 21675 | 13335 | 8675 | 184 | 154 | — | — | 24898 | 17292 | 11541 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 548 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 16 | — | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 17 | — | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 17 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 8132 | — | — | — | 10178 | 19035 | 24989 | — | — | — | 7440 | 8812 | 15920 | 41554 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 69 | 234 | 362 | 12 | 216 | 362 | 1909 | 2008 | 2008 | 664 | 68 | 1110 | 362 | 1110 | 2440 | 2440 | 2639 | 12 | 12 |
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Information about the Smiths Point Left Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Smiths Point Left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Smiths Point Left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Smiths Point Left surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Smiths Point Left) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Smiths Point Left may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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