The Search Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.07° N 65.80° W

The Search 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Search sea temperature is
29.6°C
0.9° 

The Search 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 Search today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Search at 12PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
180
215
164
224
467
434
434
254
244
189
261
380
330
270
186
153
181
120
117
91
84
65
82
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:38AM0.18m
8:41PM0.20m
3:25PM0.20m
3:42PM0.23m
Low Tide
5:01AM0.16m
1:12PM0.17m
4:29AM0.13m
3:53AM0.09m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:38
6:37
6:37
 mm
1
4
2
1
4
2
5
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
4
4
Temp °C
27
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
30
32
33
31
30
28
29
28
29
30
30
29
28
29
29
28
28
29
31
29
29
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