Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
12.8° C
0.3° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 8PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)--
Afternoon (01 Aug)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
2
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.8
ESE
12
0.5
S
17
0.7
SE
12
0.7
SE
12
0.5
S
16
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
1.3
NNE
5
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
212
212
184
144
142
137
135
86
84
82
78
73
71
41
41
85
35
18
17
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:50PM1.10m
11:11AM0.97m
10:36PM1.06m
11:46AM1.01m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.54m
4:40AM0.21m
4:42PM0.51m
5:15AM0.24m
5:37PM0.47m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:10
5:12
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
11
9
8
8
8
12
16
15
11
9
9
8
7
12
12
11
8
7
Feels °C
10
10
7
5
4
4
5
8
12
12
8
6
7
6
4
9
8
8
5
4
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