Terrigal Haven Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.45° S 151.46° E

Terrigal Haven 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Terrigal Haven sea temperature is
17.5° C
0.7° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Terrigal Haven at 3PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (20 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
6
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.9
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
S
9
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
50
41
55
103
200
90
75
59
41
22
26
15
9
9
9
7
4
6
12
5
5
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SE
10
E
5
ESE
5
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
1:50PM1.27m
2:21AM0.87m
2:55PM1.26m
3:44AM0.85m
4:00PM1.28m
Low Tide
6:55AM0.47m
8:48PM0.51m
7:51AM0.53m
10:06PM0.50m
9:00AM0.56m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:26
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:28
5:29
 mm
Temp °C
14
17
20
19
20
20
18
16
16
16
20
19
18
16
16
15
14
16
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
12
14
15
14
16
18
16
14
14
13
16
14
14
12
13
13
13
15
14
15
15
16
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