The Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.64° S 143.04° E

The Jetty 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Jetty sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.8° 

The Jetty 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 Jetty today (17 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Jetty at 9PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)--
Afternoon (17 Jul)10ft (3.0m)16s
Evening (17 Jul)10ft (3.0m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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)
5
3
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.7
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5081
4765
4022
3525
3108
2907
2721
2379
1979
1780
1430
1306
1011
852
838
628
566
459
459
547
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
W
5
WNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:39PM1.14m
00:48AM0.75m
2:57PM1.16m
2:01AM0.82m
3:16PM1.17m
Low Tide
8:50PM0.59m
7:36AM0.17m
9:07PM0.52m
8:15AM0.24m
9:29PM0.46m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:25
5:25
5:27
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
11
10
10
9
9
8
13
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
13
15
13
12
Feels °C
8
10
10
8
7
6
6
5
10
12
12
10
8
8
8
6
10
13
10
9
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