Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.0° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (02 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
E
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
36
37
66
71
71
69
66
63
65
41
41
217
273
389
407
399
404
344
363
388
208
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:05PM1.20m
1:54AM0.90m
1:04PM1.19m
3:00AM0.89m
2:08PM1.18m
Low Tide
5:53AM0.54m
7:17PM0.12m
6:51AM0.57m
8:20PM0.13m
7:56AM0.58m
9:22PM0.14m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
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5:41
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5:39
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6:37
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6:14
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6:15
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7:15
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Temp °C
11
12
12
12
12
10
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
10
11
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
8
9
9
9
10
8
9
8
8
7
8
8
9
7
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
8
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