Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Issued: 4 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is

14.7°C

Swansea Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (25 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 10AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Oct)	1ft (0.3m)	15s
Afternoon (25 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	15s
Evening (25 Oct)	0.5ft (0.2m)	15s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 25								Monday 26								Tuesday 27
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	S 15	SSE 5	S 5	S 14	S 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	19	39	44	47	23	43	21	21	28	13	16	16	20	20	16	35	39	30	21	23	45	31	18	17
Wind (km/h)	W	SSW	SW	SW	S	S	SSW	WSW	W	WNW	W	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	ENE	WSW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	glassy	off	cross-off
High Tide			7:58AM1.13m					8:38PM1.00m				8:38AM1.19m				9:40PM0.99m				9:20AM1.23m				10:41PM0.98m
Low Tide	1:39AM0.34m					2:28PM0.26m				2:24AM0.38m				3:20PM0.16m				3:10AM0.44m				4:14PM0.08m


	—	6:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	7:39	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—
mm	2	8	3	7	4	4	6	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	12	12	11	11	10	9	8	8	6	9	12	13	12	8	7	6	6	9	13	16	15	12	10
Feels °C	11	10	11	9	9	6	7	4	5	2	4	7	7	7	5	4	2	1	4	8	13	12	8	5
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	NE 9	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	SSE 7	NE 10	NE 9
kJ	125	100	78	74	74	117	123	116	145	148	148	106	125	142	145	148	122	104	102	79	79	31	45	42
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 15	SSE 15	S 5	SSW 15	SSW 15	S 15	SSE 5	S 5	SSE 5	SSE 5	SSW 14	SSW 14	S 14	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 8	S 13	SSE 7	SSE 7
kJ	19	39	44	47	11	43	21	17	28	13	15	10	20	20	16	35	39	30	21	23	45	3	18	17
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	E 12	NE 11	NE 11	SSE 15	—	S 12	SSW 15	S 14	SE 5	S 14	S 14	—	S 9	S 9	S 14	S 14	S 14	S 8	S 8	S 13	SSW 13	NE 3	—
kJ	3	3	5	5	23	—	3	21	16	9	16	16	—	7	2	16	15	15	6	5	4	17	1	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	S 4	S 5	S 5	S 4	S 5	S 5	SSW 6	WSW 3	W 3	WSW 3	S 5	S 5	S 5	—	—	WSW 3	W 3	WSW 3	—	NE 10	NNE 3	WSW 3
kJ	—	—	16	22	15	48	97	47	47	2	7	9	59	64	47	—	—	2	7	3	—	94	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	4	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	15	15	15	15	34	527	15	22	15	15	15	51	527	51	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	77	15	15
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania	Eaglehawk Neck Reef	Shelly Point	Bruny Island - Jawbones	Little Swanport	Governors Island		Governors Island	Governors Island	Governors Island	Governors Island	Shelly Point	Shelly Point		Shelly Point	Buxton Point	Eaglehawk Neck Reef	Eaglehawk Neck Reef	Bruny Island - Jawbones	Eaglehawk Neck Reef	Little Swanport	Eaglehawk Neck Reef	Eaglehawk Neck Reef	Buxton Point	Governors Island
Rating (10 max)	1	1	4	1	1		2	2	2	2	1	1		1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	5	5	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	2	2	1	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5

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