Sunset Beach Geraldron Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.72° S 114.62° E

Sunset Beach Geraldron Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sunset Beach Geraldron sea temperature is
19.4° C
1.1° 

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


Sunset Beach Geraldron surf forecast from 4 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 8 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, SW swell with 8,784 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 4 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 17s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sunset Beach Geraldron this week:

The surf forecast for Sunset Beach Geraldron over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 04) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Sunset Beach Geraldron in the next 16 days are 3.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 4th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 17s
Best Surf 5PM (Sat 8th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Tue 11th Aug)11ft (3.5m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sunset Beach Geraldron over the next 16 days.


The Lowdown

Alright folks, Rusty here. Let’s talk about what’s coming up at Sunset Beach Geraldron.

We’ve got a solid window of south-west groundswell building in, with a long-period pulse that’s going to keep things interesting for the next couple of weeks. The water is currently sitting at 67°, which is a bit colder than usual for this time of year, so you might want a spring suit for the early sessions.

The real standout is the morning of Wednesday the 5th. The swell is a clean 7 ft from the SW, with a perfect 16-second period, and we’ve got light offshore winds from the SE. That’s prime conditions for experienced surfers, with clean, lined-up waves and a combined energy of 2160 – moderate but punchy. The crowd factor is “sometimes” here, so you might have some company, but with conditions this good, you’ll be happy to share.

Thursday the 6th morning sees a bump up to 10 ft with the same long-period SW swell, but the wind swings cross-shore from the SW. The combined energy jumps to 4209, so there’s plenty of power, but that cross-breeze will put a bit of texture on the face. Still a goer for those who don’t mind a little chop.

Come Saturday the 8th, the swell gets real. Saturday afternoon sees 12 ft from the SW, but the combined energy is a massive 4455. The wind is cross-off from the S, keeping it clean, but this is getting into expert territory. If you’re not solid on a bigger board, stay on the beach and watch.

Sunday the 9th is even bigger – 12 ft with a 17-second period and a combined energy of 7635. That’s a serious amount of water moving. Morning has offshore ESE wind at 3 mph, so the waves will be clean, but this is only for the well-experienced. The swell is too big for the break to handle for most.

The pattern settles down a bit from Monday the 10th, with 7 ft to 8 ft and clean offshore winds in the mornings. The best bets for a less hectic session are the mornings of the 10th and 12th, with light offshore SE winds and clean conditions.

There’s another big pulse building around Thursday the 13th morning. The forecast shows 10 ft from the SW with an 18-second period and a combined energy of 5132. Offshore ESE wind at 6 mph makes it clean, and this is one of the best windows for experts. It’s still a couple of weeks out, so keep an eye on it, but it has promise.

After that, the swell backs off into the 6 ft to 6 ft range for the weekend of the 15th and 16th, but the wind turns more cross-onshore, so it’s a bit choppier. The last few days of the forecast window into the 18th and 19th look messy with onshore winds and poor surf conditions, so don’t get your hopes up for the tail end.

Overall, the standout is Wednesday the 5th morning for the experienced crew, with Thursday the 13th morning as the long-range prospect for experts. The big stuff on the 8th and 9th is for the brave only.

Rusty.

Short Range Forecast

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

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

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SW
18
2.4
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2.1
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2.5
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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3304
3243
2160
3458
4523
4209
3710
2790
2839
2944
2341
3515
4455
8165
7635
6336
3725
2567
1833
3427
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
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10
SE
5
SW
15
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10
NNW
15
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25
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30
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15
SSE
5
ESE
10
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10
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10
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20
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20
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High Tide
2:33AM0.57m
10:17AM0.30m
3:09AM0.62m
3:57AM0.66m
4:55AM0.70m
5:58AM0.73m
7:01AM0.75m
Low Tide
6:35PM0.20m
9:15AM0.30m
6:37PM0.21m
2:16PM0.18m
2:43PM0.09m
3:19PM0.02m
3:58PM-0.02m
4:35PM-0.04m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Sunset Beach Geraldron Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Sunset Beach Geraldron provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sunset Beach Geraldron can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sunset Beach Geraldron surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Sunset Beach Geraldron) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Sunset Beach Geraldron may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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