Tea Break Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.84° N 70.75° W

Tea Break Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tea Break sea temperature is
29.4°C
0.6° 

Tea Break surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Tea Break surf forecast from 18 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 18 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, E swell with 185 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tea Break this week:

The surf forecast for Tea Break over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tea Break in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Monday (Sep 21) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 18th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 18th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 6s
Most Powerful 5PM (Fri 18th Sep)5.5ft (1.7m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tea Break over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 34°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
1.7
E
6
1
E
5
0.7
E
7
1
E
4
1
E
5
0.4
NNE
8
0.9
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.3
ENE
8
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.6
E
5
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
5
0.6
E
5
1.2
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
185
53
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40
49
19
28
19
13
51
53
17
30
41
16
62
38
48
44
39
Wind (km/h)
20
E
25
E
10
SSE
10
ENE
20
E
15
SE
15
E
20
E
10
W
15
E
20
E
10
SSE
15
ESE
20
ENE
10
SSE
15
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E
10
SE
10
E
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E
5
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Wind State
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High Tide
2:45PM0.72m
1:24AM0.43m
3:43PM0.71m
2:21AM0.44m
4:37PM0.72m
3:28AM0.47m
5:25PM0.74m
4:37AM0.51m
6:07PM0.75m
5:40AM0.56m
6:43PM0.76m
6:38AM0.62m
7:18PM0.75m
Low Tide
9:23PM0.36m
7:51AM0.11m
10:20PM0.37m
8:48AM0.13m
11:09PM0.37m
9:47AM0.15m
11:49PM0.37m
10:45AM0.17m
00:24AM0.34m
11:41AM0.19m
00:55AM0.31m
12:37PM0.21m
1:25AM0.27m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Tea Break Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tea Break provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tea Break can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tea Break surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tea Break) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tea Break may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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