Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
12.8° C
0.4° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 12AM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)--
Afternoon (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
1
1
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)
0.3
S
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
SE
8
1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
36
18
17
17
17
17
20
7
32
62
100
102
120
105
105
135
147
327
312
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
0
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:27PM1.00m
12:24PM1.05m
00:26AM0.94m
1:05PM1.10m
Low Tide
5:37PM0.47m
5:52AM0.29m
6:36PM0.42m
6:33AM0.35m
7:38PM0.36m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:13
5:14
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
10
8
8
7
6
10
13
12
10
7
7
7
6
10
13
9
9
10
Feels °C
8
10
7
5
5
4
3
7
10
9
9
5
4
4
3
7
10
6
6
7
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