Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Issued: 9 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is

12.7° 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 (27 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Jul)	1ft (0.3m)	17s
Afternoon (27 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s
Evening (27 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 27						Tuesday 28								Wednesday 29
	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 15	SE 17	ESE 16	SE 16	SE 16	SE 16	SE 15	SE 14	SE 14	SSE 16	SSE 15	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 18	SSE 17	S 7	S 8	SSE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	22	43	26	65	64	71	69	54	54	81	72	70	67	70	71	74	44	108	96	432	491	484
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	WNW	W	SW	SW	WSW	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide		7:25AM0.78m			6:22PM1.14m					8:07AM0.80m				7:05PM1.16m				8:47AM0.83m				7:47PM1.17m
Low Tide			11:55AM0.59m					1:42AM0.23m			12:43PM0.58m					2:21AM0.20m				1:29PM0.57m


	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:20	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	10	12	15	15	13	12	12	13	13	14	13	13	11	9	6	6	5	9	9	9	7	7
Feels °C	7	8	11	12	11	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	6	4	1	3	2	3	2	2	0	1
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SE 17	ESE 16	SE 16	SSE 14	SSE 15	SSE 14	SSE 14	SE 14	SSE 16	NE 6	SSE 14	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 7	SSE 18	SSE 17	ESE 15	ESE 14	SSE 9
kJ	15	43	26	65	38	71	69	37	54	81	33	70	84	67	54	29	14	108	96	42	41	484
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 15	SSE 9	SSE 14	SSE 14	SE 16	SE 16	NE 6	SE 14	SSE 14	SE 14	SSE 15	SE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	S 15	ESE 14
kJ	22	15	18	18	64	61	8	54	36	52	72	48	67	70	71	74	44	13	8	8	18	41
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 18	S 14	SSE 8	S 8	S 8	NNE 5	SE 15	S 8	S 17	—	SE 14	—	ESE 14	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	NE 7	NE 7	SSE 15
kJ	12	4	7	6	6	3	55	1	6	—	51	—	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	13	2	22
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 2	NW 2	NNW 3	N 3	NNW 2	NNW 2	N 3	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 4	NNE 7	NNW 3	NNW 3	NW 3	WNW 3	WNW 3	W 3	SW 5	S 7	S 8	WSW 5
kJ	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	47	78	72	9	91	4	7	4	5	4	7	87	432	491	46
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	2	3	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	7	2	2
Distance (km)	91	15	34	15	34	92	92	91	92	473	91	91	91	34	77	15	15	15	1240	527	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	3	4	4	3	2	2	3		2	4	2	1	4	2	3	1			2	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	4	4	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	3	5	5	5	5	5	5	7	4	6
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	9	5	5	5	7	5	6

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