Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 7AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (04 Sep)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
16
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SE
7
1.3
SE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
234
240
406
263
273
276
208
206
203
269
144
126
181
79
79
46
72
196
208
141
75
85
69
49
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
N
5
NE
15
NW
10
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:45AM0.88m
1:24PM1.17m
2:58AM0.86m
2:23PM1.20m
4:09AM0.85m
3:25PM1.22m
Low Tide
7:00AM0.50m
8:33PM0.20m
7:59AM0.54m
9:39PM0.16m
9:03AM0.55m
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
5
5
3
3
1
Temp °C
9
10
9
12
15
15
11
10
11
12
11
12
12
13
11
11
12
12
11
14
16
15
11
12
Feels °C
4
5
5
7
9
10
7
7
8
10
9
10
12
11
9
8
8
8
8
12
14
13
9
10
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