Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.2° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 11AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (08 Oct)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
1.2
NE
4
1.4
NE
5
0.4
SSE
16
0.7
E
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.6
NE
5
1.8
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.5
NNE
5
1.6
NE
6
0.7
E
8
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
79
77
45
44
59
90
86
94
136
163
154
124
209
182
133
176
64
21
20
39
48
33
29
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:26AM1.01m
7:20PM1.07m
8:05AM1.06m
8:17PM1.03m
8:41AM1.09m
9:12PM0.99m
Low Tide
1:01AM0.22m
1:17PM0.42m
1:45AM0.27m
2:12PM0.35m
2:25AM0.33m
3:04PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
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6:26
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7:20
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7:21
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Temp °C
6
5
7
13
17
16
11
9
7
6
8
17
22
21
15
12
12
12
17
18
20
20
15
13
Feels °C
3
2
5
9
12
12
7
6
4
3
5
12
17
15
11
9
9
10
14
11
14
15
12
10
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