Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 01 Sep 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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 2PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (01 Sep)1ft (0.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.4
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
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
75
55
54
35
37
42
43
47
83
83
81
135
133
125
110
110
110
109
112
112
172
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:01AM1.09m
11:32PM0.96m
11:43AM1.12m
00:36AM0.92m
12:30PM1.15m
Low Tide
4:41AM0.33m
5:25PM0.32m
5:23AM0.39m
6:24PM0.27m
6:09AM0.45m
7:27PM0.23m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:43
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
11
16
17
16
15
14
13
10
8
12
15
13
12
12
13
13
13
11
13
12
10
10
Feels °C
5
10
11
11
9
9
11
6
5
7
11
8
7
7
8
7
8
3
5
4
3
3
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