Surf Forecasts:
Springmaid Pier surf forecast from 23 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 29 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 29 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, SSW swell with 187 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 29 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Springmaid Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Springmaid Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Springmaid Pier in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 29th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 29th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Wed 29th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Springmaid Pier over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 35°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
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 kJ | 18 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 26 | 21 | 72 | 70 | 31 | 14 | 28 |
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Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:00PM1.59m | 4:05AM1.23m | 4:53PM1.60m | 4:57AM1.23m | 5:41PM1.62m | 5:45AM1.25m | 6:26PM1.65m | 6:31AM1.29m | 7:08PM1.68m | 7:14AM1.34m | 7:47PM1.70m | 7:55AM1.39m | 8:24PM1.72m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20AM0.27m | 10:28PM0.44m | 10:16AM0.28m | 11:25PM0.40m | 11:09AM0.25m | 00:13AM0.34m | 11:57AM0.21m | 00:56AM0.27m | 12:41PM0.16m | 1:35AM0.19m | 1:22PM0.12m | 2:12AM0.12m | 2:01PM0.10m | 2:47AM0.08m | |||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 30 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | SE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 13 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | — | 15 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | — | S 2 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | 1 | 26 | 21 | 72 | 70 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 686 | 152 | 103 | 101 | 356 | 45 | 45 | 152 | 152 | 231 | 813 | 152 | 378 | 231 | 345 | 399 | 449 | 397 | 16 | 42 | 399 |
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The above surf forecast table for Springmaid Pier provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Springmaid Pier can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Springmaid Pier 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 (Springmaid Pier) 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).
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