Stokes Bay surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 21 Oct, 4PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period, SW swell with 1,946 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stokes Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Stokes Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 19s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Stokes Bay in the next 16 days are 1.7m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Fri 16th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4PM (Wed 21st Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Stokes Bay over the next 16 days.
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