Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
13.5°C
1.1° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 7PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)16s
Afternoon (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (06 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
1
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
15
1.7
SSW
6
1.9
S
6
1.9
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.7
S
8
1.1
SSE
7
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
1.3
NE
5
1.3
NE
5
0.4
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
83
81
118
205
307
328
290
208
372
134
122
127
84
83
80
45
45
44
75
82
86
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
W
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:55AM0.93m
5:18PM1.14m
6:43AM0.97m
6:20PM1.11m
7:26AM1.01m
7:20PM1.07m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.53m
00:14AM0.18m
12:17PM0.48m
1:01AM0.22m
1:17PM0.42m
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
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6:31
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6:30
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7:17
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7:19
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7:20
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2
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Temp °C
13
12
14
12
9
8
6
5
7
11
12
11
9
7
6
5
6
13
16
16
11
9
Feels °C
8
6
6
4
2
2
0
0
2
7
8
7
6
4
3
2
3
9
10
12
7
6
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