The Pass 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Issued: 10 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's The Pass sea temperature is

21.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Pass today (27 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pass at 1PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s
Afternoon (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Evening (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 27						Wednesday 28								Thursday 29
	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 7	NNE 7	ENE 8	SSE 10	ENE 7	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	SSE 8	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16
Wave Graph
kJ	51	51	75	294	67	74	71	49	32	36	37	72	56	78	76	69	50	47	48	49	47	98
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSW	SE	E	E	NE	NNW	W	SSW	S	SSE	ESE	E	ESE	SW	SSW	SW	S	SE	ESE	E	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross-off	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		9:15AM1.72m				9:31PM1.25m				10:01AM1.75m				10:20PM1.14m				10:51AM1.74m
Low Tide				3:45PM0.06m				3:27AM0.02m				4:38PM0.09m				4:09AM0.07m					5:36PM0.14m


	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:01	—	—
mm	—	1	—	1	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	20	22	21	20	21	21	20	20	22	22	22	20	20	18	17	18	22	21	21	20	20
Feels °C	23	22	23	22	21	23	23	22	22	22	20	21	20	21	19	17	18	20	18	20	19	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 5	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	ENE 7	S 8	S 8	E 7	SSE 8	S 8	E 9	E 9	E 8	E 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8
kJ	40	45	62	294	183	133	99	49	68	68	37	72	33	78	76	69	50	40	55	55	57	57
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	NNE 6	NNE 6	SE 5	ENE 7	S 9	E 7	E 7	NNE 6	E 7	SE 4	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	E 8	E 8	SSE 16	E 8	SSE 16
kJ	51	51	38	36	26	13	49	73	32	36	15	39	13	32	30	28	40	47	48	49	31	98
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 8	ENE 8	S 11	E 13	SE 6	E 13	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NE 9	NE 6	NE 6	SSE 5	SE 4	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	SSE 16	ENE 8
kJ	44	44	79	3	19	3	22	20	15	15	3	9	9	8	5	7	4	4	4	4	47	19
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 4	—	ENE 8	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 6	ENE 6	—	—	SSE 5	S 8	SSE 4	E 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 8	E 4	E 4
kJ	12	—	75	73	67	74	71	—	—	10	90	18	56	—	—	—	—	—	—	46	9	12
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	1	0	1	53	0	0	1	0	1	13	53	53
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	1	4	4	4	1	3	3	3	1	1	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	4	7	7	5	5	4	5	5	4	6	4	4

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