The Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.05° S 134.17° E

The Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Island sea temperature is
15.2° C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at The Island today (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Island at 1AM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (30 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (30 Jul)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at The Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1712
1383
1102
999
892
732
663
609
537
488
488
374
330
345
327
277
257
253
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
S
15
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
5
SSE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:46AM0.00m
12:55PM0.00m
Low Tide
9:38PM-0.00m
11:52PM-0.00m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
15
15
14
Feels °C
9
9
10
8
8
8
10
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
8
12
12
10
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