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Lat Long: 21.09° N 157.03° W

The Wharf Lefts Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wharf Lefts sea temperature is
26.8°C
0.1° 

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


The Wharf Lefts surf forecast from 9 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period, SSW swell with 522 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Wharf Lefts this week:

The surf forecast for The Wharf Lefts over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Wharf Lefts in the next 16 days are 0.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Fri 9th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Best Surf 2PM (Fri 9th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sun 11th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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395
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522
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Wind (km/h)
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High Tide
2:29PM0.57m
3:13AM0.58m
3:04PM0.51m
3:49AM0.63m
3:36PM0.45m
4:25AM0.66m
4:07PM0.39m
5:02AM0.68m
4:37PM0.34m
5:41AM0.68m
5:08PM0.30m
6:23AM0.66m
5:44PM0.26m
Low Tide
8:49PM0.03m
9:16AM0.12m
9:11PM0.03m
10:06AM0.13m
9:33PM0.03m
10:56AM0.15m
9:56PM0.04m
11:47AM0.16m
10:20PM0.05m
12:42PM0.18m
10:47PM0.06m
1:48PM0.20m
11:18PM0.09m
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Information about the The Wharf Lefts Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for The Wharf Lefts provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at The Wharf Lefts can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our The Wharf Lefts surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (The Wharf Lefts) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for The Wharf Lefts may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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