Snapper Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° S 153.55° E

Snapper Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Snapper Rocks sea temperature is
20.8° C
0.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Snapper Rocks today (29 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Snapper Rocks at 10PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (29 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Snapper Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
0.7
SSE
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
1.7
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
18
18
17
12
21
23
31
23
130
186
166
114
104
319
287
283
23
15
233
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
E
5
NNE
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:16PM1.82m
8:35AM1.24m
8:49PM1.82m
9:10AM1.27m
9:22PM1.78m
Low Tide
1:33PM0.39m
2:54AM0.38m
2:11PM0.38m
3:26AM0.35m
2:48PM0.38m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:14
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
19
18
16
16
15
17
18
17
16
15
15
14
13
15
18
17
15
16
Feels °C
20
18
19
17
12
13
11
13
14
13
13
12
11
10
10
12
13
12
11
12
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