Snapper Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° S 153.55° E

Issued: 3 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Snapper Rocks sea temperature is
21.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Snapper Rocks at 7AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (23 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
138
39
196
277
331
331
432
494
483
412
402
383
364
356
310
319
319
336
300
314
344
423
418
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
2:00AM1.43m
3:14PM1.40m
2:55AM1.32m
4:13PM1.49m
3:52AM1.25m
5:07PM1.59m
Low Tide
8:40AM0.50m
9:15PM0.77m
9:25AM0.49m
10:28PM0.76m
10:11AM0.47m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
16
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
17
15
17
18
Feels °C
14
12
11
12
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
13
13
11
12
14
14
12
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.4
NE
6
0.5
S
9
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
27
14
39
16
16
17
18
14
7
7
14
13
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
E
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.1
S
15
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
15
27
14
26
14
14
14
14
14
13
4
5
5
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.4
E
9
0.1
SE
19
0.1
SE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
29
4
26
14
12
29
26
25
10
9
5
16
14
2
2
2
5
4
1
3
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
4
0.9
SSE
9
1
S
5
1.3
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
Energy kJ
9
138
57
196
277
331
331
432
494
483
412
402
383
364
356
310
319
319
336
300
314
344
423
418
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gold Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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