Snapper Rocks Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.16° S 153.55° E

Snapper Rocks 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Snapper Rocks sea temperature is
20.5° C
0.3° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Snapper Rocks at 2AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.6
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
522
657
625
587
424
340
373
305
349
363
363
371
450
468
459
404
384
341
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
S
5
SE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:55PM1.72m
10:22AM1.33m
10:29PM1.64m
11:03AM1.35m
Low Tide
4:26AM0.32m
4:07PM0.41m
4:58AM0.31m
4:52PM0.44m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
 mm
3
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
16
16
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
13
13
14
13
13
14
15
14
15
16
15
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
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