Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
12.9°C
0.6° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 3PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (19 Sep)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
1.6
SSW
9
1.5
S
8
0.6
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
16
1.1
S
9
0.6
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
104
396
279
184
259
266
186
125
113
223
168
102
95
66
66
80
126
184
172
165
218
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:52PM1.03m
3:43AM0.79m
2:44PM1.02m
4:34AM0.80m
3:36PM1.03m
Low Tide
7:31AM0.61m
9:10PM0.34m
8:25AM0.62m
10:01PM0.33m
9:22AM0.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:01
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
15
19
20
19
12
10
9
9
13
21
23
21
18
16
10
8
7
11
13
13
9
8
Feels °C
11
14
14
16
10
7
6
5
10
15
17
12
10
7
1
0
0
3
6
6
3
2
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