Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
12.9° C
0.1° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (21 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
0
0
3
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)
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
S
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.7
SSE
14
2.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
40
38
17
16
16
15
15
13
6
6
14
14
17
36
81
112
106
104
97
213
1963
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
2:06PM1.08m
2:30AM0.80m
2:47PM1.09m
3:37AM0.75m
3:28PM1.09m
Low Tide
7:24AM0.38m
8:48PM0.42m
8:01AM0.46m
9:48PM0.39m
8:41AM0.51m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
2
1
Temp °C
12
13
15
15
13
12
12
12
12
12
14
10
8
7
6
5
4
7
8
8
6
4
Feels °C
10
11
13
13
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
7
3
2
1
0
-1
0
1
0
-2
-3
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