Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
13.1° C
0.9° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 12AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 13). An 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 (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (14 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (14 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
1.2
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
509
256
188
191
316
246
250
324
240
179
179
237
243
240
612
172
120
116
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
0
W
10
E
10
E
5
NNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:31PM1.29m
9:47AM0.99m
9:25PM1.21m
10:29AM1.03m
Low Tide
3:25AM0.08m
3:16PM0.42m
4:08AM0.15m
4:15PM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
10
11
13
15
13
9
9
8
6
6
9
12
11
9
8
Feels °C
9
7
7
6
6
7
9
9
6
6
5
3
3
7
9
7
6
5
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