Stockton Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.90° S 151.79° E

Stockton Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Stockton Beach sea temperature is
18.5° C
0.0° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Stockton Beach at 6AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)4ft (1.2m)6s
Afternoon (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (18 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
2
E
11
2
E
11
1.9
E
11
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
114
117
145
149
206
272
331
427
917
900
798
724
648
674
627
556
461
470
426
416
346
290
290
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:39PM1.76m
11:26AM1.38m
11:24PM1.61m
12:13PM1.37m
00:10AM1.45m
1:01PM1.37m
Low Tide
5:17AM0.18m
5:12PM0.45m
5:58AM0.26m
6:06PM0.52m
6:38AM0.35m
7:03PM0.58m
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
12
12
13
14
13
14
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
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