The Pass Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

The Pass WaveFinder

Issued: 9 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Pass sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.5° 

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


The Pass surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, NE swell with 211 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Pass this week:

The surf forecast for The Pass over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 2s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Pass in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 22nd Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 22nd Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 26th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

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


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