Stockton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.90° S 151.79° E

Stockton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Stockton Beach sea temperature is
18.3°C
0.4° 

Stockton Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Stockton Beach today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton Beach at 1PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (16 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (16 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Stockton Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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)
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0
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3
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
SSE
10
3
S
10
2.3
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1603
1581
1954
2377
1999
2141
2386
2526
2864
2056
1633
901
724
572
488
371
363
252
276
288
246
251
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
S
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
off
High Tide
11:27AM1.46m
11:44PM1.07m
12:11PM1.41m
00:35AM0.98m
1:02PM1.36m
Low Tide
4:55AM0.41m
6:01PM0.48m
5:28AM0.51m
6:59PM0.55m
6:08AM0.59m
8:08PM0.59m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
13
10
12
14
14
14
13
13
12
11
16
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
6
4
6
9
11
13
11
11
10
8
14
17
15
15
15
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