Surf Forecasts:
Surfers Beach surf forecast from 14 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 17 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 18 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with 240 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 17 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surfers Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Surfers Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Surfers Beach in the next 16 days are 1.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 18) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Friday (Aug 14) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Mon 17th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 17th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Tue 18th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Surfers Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Sun night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 7 | 111 | 131 | 110 | 107 | 87 | 89 | 94 | 99 | 101 | 202 | 169 | 135 | 108 | 80 | 55 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:33AM0.96m | 9:58PM1.03m | 10:24AM0.98m | 10:43PM0.95m | 11:14AM0.98m | 11:27PM0.87m | 12:04PM0.96m | 00:12AM0.79m | 12:54PM0.93m | 00:58AM0.71m | 1:47PM0.89m | 1:48AM0.65m | 2:43PM0.87m | 2:42AM0.61m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:39PM0.06m | 4:12AM0.07m | 4:33PM0.10m | 4:54AM0.09m | 5:27PM0.15m | 5:36AM0.11m | 6:21PM0.21m | 6:18AM0.14m | 7:16PM0.25m | 7:02AM0.17m | 8:14PM0.29m | 7:49AM0.19m | 9:15PM0.31m | ||||||||
6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | |
— | 7:42 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
6 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 110 | 107 | 87 | 89 | 94 | 99 | 101 | 202 | 169 | 135 | 108 | 80 | 55 | 54 | 50 | 50 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 13 | N 8 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | ENE 8 | — | E 16 | E 15 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | — | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 |
53 | 66 | 111 | 131 | 31 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1231 | 1777 | 854 | 158 | 11 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 669 |
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Information about the Surfers Beach Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Surfers Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Surfers Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Surfers Beach 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 (Surfers Beach) 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 Surfers Beach 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.
Surfers Beach is 64 km (40 miles) from the city of Rock Sound. If you plan a holiday in Eleuthera - Bahamas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rock Sound. Rock Sound has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











