Surf Forecasts:
Spuds surf forecast from 20 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 26 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, ESE swell with 165 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Spuds this week:
The surf forecast for Spuds over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Spuds in the next 16 days are 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 3s period and expected on Monday (Sep 21) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Spuds over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 59 | 107 | 103 | 68 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:21AM0.25m | 5:37AM0.23m | 9:10AM0.25m | 10:13PM0.09m | 9:59AM0.23m | 10:39PM0.12m | 10:51AM0.20m | 11:04PM0.15m | 11:52AM0.17m | 9:25PM0.20m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13PM-0.03m | 5:52AM0.24m | 5:53PM-0.02m | 6:07AM0.23m | 6:27PM0.00m | 6:31PM0.04m | 11:59PM0.08m | 6:04PM0.07m | 2:25AM0.08m | 4:06PM0.11m | 4:10AM0.05m | 4:07PM0.12m | |||||||||
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 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:42 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | SSE 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 34 | 43 | 59 | 107 | 103 | 68 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1036 | 1216 | 591 | 1115 | 612 | 1115 | 1126 | 1383 | 1115 | 1046 | 738 | 1198 | 803 | 773 | 876 | 773 | 175 | 593 | 19 | 590 | 0 |
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Information about the Spuds Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Spuds provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Spuds can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Spuds 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 (Spuds) 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 Spuds 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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