The Pass Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

The Pass 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Pass sea temperature is
20.0° C
0.6° 

The Pass 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 Pass today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pass at 10AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (16 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (16 Aug)6ft (1.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.8
SE
6
2.1
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
383
431
381
303
265
210
99
273
459
242
333
478
453
453
427
427
414
450
423
473
447
456
490
323
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:16AM1.33m
10:23PM1.46m
11:00AM1.32m
10:58PM1.28m
11:48AM1.28m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.05m
4:11PM0.18m
4:44AM0.11m
4:57PM0.32m
5:17AM0.18m
5:49PM0.45m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
16
18
18
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
13
11
11
12
13
14
13
12
11
12
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
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