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Lat Long: 45.76° N 123.97° W

Smugglers Cove Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Smugglers Cove sea temperature is
11.4°C
1.1° 

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 27 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 2 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period, WNW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 2 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period, WNW swell with 3,022 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 29 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s 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 Thursday (Oct 29) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Smugglers Cove in the next 16 days are 2.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 29th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 2nd Nov)7ft (2.2m) 18s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 2nd Nov)7.5ft (2.3m) 17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
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Rating
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1
1
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2
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2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
10
1.3
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.6
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
10
1.3
WNW
9
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
W
22
1.2
W
21
1.9
WNW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
153
315
361
319
502
517
363
312
227
215
215
236
174
167
167
488
1280
2585
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SE
10
ESE
15
SW
10
ESE
25
SSE
25
SSW
15
SE
10
ESE
20
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
WSW
15
ENE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
2:28AM1.93m
1:38PM2.53m
3:20AM1.90m
2:19PM2.53m
4:16AM1.83m
3:05PM2.47m
5:17AM1.77m
3:57PM2.34m
6:24AM1.73m
5:00PM2.17m
7:33AM1.75m
6:14PM1.99m
Low Tide
8:35PM-0.25m
8:18AM0.57m
9:20PM-0.32m
9:00AM0.66m
10:09PM-0.32m
9:47AM0.73m
11:02PM-0.28m
10:41AM0.79m
00:01AM-0.20m
11:49AM0.82m
1:05AM-0.11m
1:14PM0.81m
2:10AM-0.02m
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 mm
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Temp °C
12
12
12
12
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11
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11
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11
10
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11
10
Feels °C
10
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7
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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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