Swansea Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.12° S 148.08° E

Swansea Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.3° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 8PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)--
Afternoon (22 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
0
1
1
1
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)
1.1
SSE
16
1.1
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
644
636
513
174
123
120
86
86
65
66
46
45
36
36
19
18
18
17
17
5
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
20
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:27PM1.05m
6:00AM0.87m
5:16PM1.06m
6:37AM0.91m
6:06PM1.07m
Low Tide
11:31PM0.28m
11:11AM0.56m
00:11AM0.26m
12:02PM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
10
9
7
6
7
14
16
16
14
12
10
9
9
14
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
12
7
6
5
4
2
3
10
12
12
11
7
6
5
6
11
12
14
12
12
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