Surf Forecasts:
Stockton Avenue surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 14 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period, W swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 14 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 18s period, W swell with 17,592 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 10 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stockton Avenue this week:
The surf forecast for Stockton Avenue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Stockton Avenue in the next 16 days are 5.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 10) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Tue 10th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Sat 14th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 14th Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stockton Avenue over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1042 | 1299 | 1308 | 1042 | 888 | 1519 | 2970 | 3213 | 2650 | 2507 | 1686 | 5488 | 17592 | 13559 | 7053 | 3428 | 1949 | 1718 | 12772 | 10547 | 8560 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 00:48AM1.25m | 10:19AM1.66m | 1:43AM1.23m | 10:51AM1.62m | 2:46AM1.21m | 11:27AM1.56m | 3:59AM1.21m | 12:09PM1.48m | 4:54AM1.21m | 5:14AM1.23m | 2:00PM1.26m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM-0.15m | 4:32AM1.04m | 5:33PM-0.10m | 5:03AM1.12m | 6:11PM-0.04m | 5:33AM1.16m | 6:53PM0.03m | 6:20AM1.19m | 7:40PM0.09m | 8:17AM1.17m | 8:32PM0.15m | 10:00AM1.09m | 9:25PM0.20m | ||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
 | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 24 | 5 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 16 | W 18 | W 18 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 |
| kJ | 1042 | 1299 | 1308 | 1042 | 888 | 1519 | 2970 | 3213 | 2650 | 2507 | 1686 | 5488 | 17592 | 13559 | 7053 | 3428 | 1949 | 1718 | 12772 | 10547 | 8560 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 82 | 82 | 134 | 46 | 150 | 115 | 134 | 104 | 67 | 149 | 226 | 135 | 123 | 121 | 116 | 134 | 132 | 246 | 167 | 153 | 158 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | SSW 16 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 23 | — | SW 19 | S 19 |
| kJ | 30 | 31 | — | 50 | — | 37 | 64 | 106 | 102 | 67 | — | 28 | 28 | 106 | 103 | 69 | 68 | 501 | — | 15 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 387 | 346 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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