Terrigal Haven Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.45° S 151.46° E

Terrigal Haven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Terrigal Haven sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Terrigal Haven today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Terrigal Haven at 9AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Terrigal Haven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
4
0.6
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
0.7
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.4
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
95
282
306
193
149
141
289
210
159
123
121
89
89
98
112
101
116
75
88
200
86
86
86
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:55AM0.88m
4:58PM1.34m
5:48AM0.93m
5:46PM1.40m
6:30AM1.00m
6:27PM1.47m
Low Tide
11:10PM0.45m
10:09AM0.54m
11:58PM0.38m
11:07AM0.49m
00:37AM0.31m
11:56AM0.43m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
3
4
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
14
13
16
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
19
21
18
17
15
Feels °C
15
14
14
13
14
14
14
14
13
11
11
14
14
14
13
15
14
13
14
17
19
16
15
14
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