The Island surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 2,785 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Island this week:
The surf forecast for The Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Island in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Wed 7th Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Island over the next 16 days.
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