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Lat Long: 45.76° N 123.97° W

Smugglers Cove Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Smugglers Cove sea temperature is
11.9°C
0.2° 

Smugglers Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Smugglers Cove surf forecast from 2 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 6 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, WNW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 18s period, WNW swell with 13,459 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Smugglers Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Smugglers Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Smugglers Cove in the next 16 days are 4.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 2nd Nov)7ft (2.2m) 18s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 6th Nov)11ft (3.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 6th Nov)15ft (4.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Smugglers Cove over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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18
2.2
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2.2
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WNW
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1.9
WNW
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1.8
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1.6
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0.9
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2792
2766
2548
1866
1439
1241
828
368
167
375
1877
2332
5119
5186
13459
7664
4021
2987
2638
Wind (km/h)
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5
N
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SSE
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WNW
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SSE
25
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SSE
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High Tide
7:35AM1.83m
6:39PM1.85m
8:27AM1.94m
8:03PM1.77m
9:11AM2.07m
9:18PM1.75m
9:49AM2.18m
10:23PM1.76m
10:23AM2.27m
11:20PM1.78m
10:55AM2.33m
00:11AM1.80m
Low Tide
1:10AM-0.02m
1:44PM0.72m
2:13AM0.06m
3:03PM0.55m
3:09AM0.15m
4:07PM0.37m
3:59AM0.24m
4:59PM0.19m
4:44AM0.35m
5:44PM0.04m
5:25AM0.46m
6:25PM-0.07m
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Information about the Smugglers Cove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Smugglers Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Smugglers Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Smugglers Cove 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 (Smugglers Cove) 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 Smugglers Cove 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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