Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
13.3°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (31 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 11PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)--
Afternoon (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
115
92
90
88
90
81
79
75
55
54
35
36
41
43
45
49
84
82
138
135
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:33PM1.02m
11:01AM1.09m
11:32PM0.96m
11:43AM1.12m
Low Tide
4:30PM0.36m
4:41AM0.33m
5:25PM0.32m
5:23AM0.39m
6:24PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:40
5:42
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
13
11
9
10
11
15
16
16
15
14
14
10
9
13
15
13
11
12
Feels °C
15
15
11
9
6
6
5
9
10
11
9
9
12
8
6
8
10
8
6
7
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