Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
13.8°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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 1AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Afternoon (20 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Evening (20 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
5
1.7
NE
6
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
198
24
24
24
23
18
18
17
16
8
4
9
4
4
8
8
20
28
48
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
2:53PM0.99m
4:51AM0.86m
3:46PM0.99m
5:32AM0.90m
4:41PM0.98m
Low Tide
10:05PM0.30m
9:55AM0.63m
10:49PM0.30m
10:54AM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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Temp °C
23
23
21
17
15
13
17
25
25
26
23
20
18
17
20
26
21
18
13
14
Feels °C
20
20
18
14
12
10
15
21
21
22
21
18
15
14
17
23
19
18
12
14
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