Stockton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.90° S 151.79° E

Stockton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stockton Beach sea temperature is
20.7°C
1.4° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton Beach at 8AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
1.3
ENE
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
230
235
225
225
240
156
135
115
98
129
93
88
91
39
33
34
37
149
97
86
108
127
121
57
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
ESE
20
E
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:29AM0.97m
2:15PM1.38m
3:47AM1.00m
3:17PM1.35m
4:56AM1.06m
4:19PM1.35m
Low Tide
7:31AM0.73m
9:34PM0.52m
8:46AM0.77m
10:31PM0.49m
10:02AM0.75m
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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1
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Temp °C
17
16
15
18
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
16
14
14
18
19
19
18
17
Feels °C
16
15
14
17
15
13
14
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
17
14
12
13
16
15
15
15
15
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