Stokes Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.63° S 137.17° E

Stokes Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Stokes Bay sea temperature is
14.8° C
0.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Stokes Bay today (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Stokes Bay at 11PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (08 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

Table - waves today at Stokes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
4
2
3
5
5
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
15
1.5
WSW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
WSW
15
1.3
SW
19
2.2
WSW
19
2.5
SW
19
3
SW
18
3.5
WSW
17
3
WSW
17
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1193
987
940
821
658
639
556
813
906
1065
1183
3412
4913
5936
6837
5634
4330
3237
2300
1832
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
5
NW
15
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
12:20PM0.12m
1:15PM0.13m
Low Tide
9:43PM-0.00m
9:47PM-0.01m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:44
 mm
2
1
7
2
1
8
6
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
14
15
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
Feels °C
11
12
10
9
7
8
8
10
12
12
11
9
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
8
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