The Jetty Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.64° S 143.04° E

The Jetty WaveFinder

Issued: 3 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Jetty sea temperature is
14.0°C
0.5° 

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


The Jetty surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 22 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 8,400 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Jetty this week:

The surf forecast for The Jetty over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Jetty in the next 16 days are 4.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 23rd Aug)13ft (4.0m) 14s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 23rd Aug)13ft (4.0m) 14s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 22nd Aug)15ft (4.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Jetty over the next 16 days.


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