Surf Forecasts:
Surfside Jetty surf forecast from 30 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period, SSW swell with 689 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 31 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Surfside Jetty this week:
The surf forecast for Surfside Jetty over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Surfside Jetty in the next 16 days are 1.1m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 01) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Sat 31st Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sat 31st Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Sat 31st Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Surfside Jetty over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | |||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 348 | 344 | 334 | 321 | 689 | 604 | 422 | 318 | 554 | 487 | 475 | 422 | 344 | 344 | 283 | 233 | 175 | 133 | 137 | 105 | 102 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:12PM2.19m | 3:39AM1.46m | 1:23PM2.03m | 4:58AM1.57m | 2:55PM1.89m | 5:47AM1.71m | 4:29PM1.81m | 6:24AM1.85m | 5:49PM1.78m | 6:55AM1.98m | 6:53PM1.76m | 7:24AM2.10m | 7:48PM1.74m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM0.27m | 6:57AM1.35m | 9:25PM0.34m | 9:08AM1.35m | 10:35PM0.38m | 10:59AM1.21m | 11:31PM0.43m | 12:12PM0.99m | 00:17AM0.49m | 1:07PM0.77m | 00:56AM0.58m | 1:51PM0.56m | 1:31AM0.68m | ||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | SSW 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 8 | W 9 |
| kJ | 348 | 344 | 334 | 321 | 689 | 604 | 422 | 264 | 554 | 487 | 475 | 422 | 344 | 344 | 283 | 53 | 175 | 126 | 137 | 50 | 40 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | S 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 20 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 6 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | SSW 14 | W 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 123 | 184 | 9 | 75 | 163 | 318 | 27 | 64 | 41 | 24 | 11 | 57 | 50 | 233 | 25 | 133 | 133 | 105 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | W 13 | SW 9 | WSW 4 | W 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 64 | 60 | 11 | 5 | 47 | 41 | 31 | 62 | 31 | 66 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 3 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 |
| kJ | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 8 | 34 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 167 | 31 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 141 | 46 | 19 | 94 | 2 | 31 | 32 | 1 |
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The above surf forecast table for Surfside Jetty provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Surfside Jetty can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Surfside Jetty 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 (Surfside Jetty) 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).
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