
Surf Forecasts:
Sunset Boulevard surf forecast from 5 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period, WNW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 13 Nov, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period, W swell with 1,793 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 5 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Sunset Boulevard this week:
The surf forecast for Sunset Boulevard over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 05) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Sunset Boulevard in the next 16 days are 1.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 8s period and expected on Monday (Nov 16) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Thu 5th Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 12th Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 13th Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Sunset Boulevard over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | W 16 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 14 | W 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
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133 | 123 | 102 | 71 | 77 | 224 | 198 | 126 | 103 | 175 | 125 | 166 | 390 | 355 | 187 | 117 | 121 | 95 | 84 | 139 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:51PM1.38m | 6:59AM1.81m | 7:41PM1.34m | 7:24AM1.87m | 8:26PM1.28m | 7:50AM1.90m | 9:10PM1.22m | 8:15AM1.89m | 9:53PM1.16m | 8:41AM1.86m | 10:39PM1.09m | 9:09AM1.80m | 11:30PM1.04m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:56PM0.22m | 00:36AM0.31m | 1:37PM0.06m | 1:06AM0.43m | 2:15PM-0.05m | 1:33AM0.54m | 2:52PM-0.10m | 1:58AM0.64m | 3:28PM-0.12m | 2:22AM0.73m | 4:04PM-0.09m | 2:45AM0.80m | 4:43PM-0.03m | 3:07AM0.87m | |||||||
6:16 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
— | 4:58 | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 14 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 |
68 | 76 | 56 | 34 | 77 | 224 | 198 | 126 | 73 | 175 | 125 | 166 | 390 | 355 | 187 | 117 | 121 | 86 | 84 | 139 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
133 | 123 | 102 | 67 | 30 | 146 | 119 | 78 | 103 | 82 | 57 | 144 | 162 | 112 | 144 | 103 | 102 | 95 | 63 | 123 | 131 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | S 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | W 17 | WNW 16 | S 11 | SSW 19 |
45 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 39 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 46 | 1 | 25 | 13 | — | — | 26 | 25 | 30 | 22 | 80 | 2 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | NW 3 | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 19 |
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Information about the Sunset Boulevard Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Sunset Boulevard provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Sunset Boulevard can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Sunset Boulevard 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 Boulevard) 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 Boulevard 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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