Surf Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.51° S 145.28° E

Surf Beach WaveFinder

Issued: 3 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Surf Beach sea temperature is
13.6°C
0.9° 

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


Surf Beach surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 11 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 10 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 18s period, SW swell with 8,167 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 11 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surf Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Surf Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 11) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 17s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Surf Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 13) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Fri 11th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 16s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 11th Sep)6ft (1.8m) 16s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 10th Sep)11ft (3.5m) 18s

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


  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 
Nearest locationNearest