Surf Forecasts:
The Wharf Lefts surf forecast from 30 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 6 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with 362 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 30 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW 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 Wednesday (Sep 30) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Wharf Lefts in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) 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 1.1m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 5PM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 30th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Wed 30th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Tue 6th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Wharf Lefts over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 310 | 306 | 255 | 181 | 83 | 142 | 140 | 35 | 32 | 154 | 131 | 117 | 115 | 99 | 98 | 151 | 205 | 280 | 340 | 310 | 362 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23PM0.34m | 6:48AM0.70m | 6:06PM0.28m | 7:51AM0.69m | 7:11PM0.23m | 9:03AM0.69m | 9:09PM0.21m | 10:17AM0.69m | 11:05PM0.24m | 11:24AM0.69m | 00:19AM0.30m | 12:20PM0.68m | 1:12AM0.37m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:40PM0.18m | 11:18PM0.03m | 2:01PM0.20m | 11:57PM0.05m | 3:44PM0.20m | 00:47AM0.08m | 5:22PM0.16m | 1:59AM0.11m | 6:20PM0.13m | 3:33AM0.14m | 6:59PM0.10m | 5:06AM0.14m | 7:31PM0.07m | ||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — |
 | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 9 | ENE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 188 | 146 | 113 | 87 | 87 | 71 | 87 | 89 | 66 | 50 | 88 | 42 | 78 | 56 | 98 | 99 | 99 | 280 | 340 | 184 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | W 8 | NNW 10 | SSW 13 | N 9 | SSW 12 | S 12 | N 8 | N 8 | SSW 19 | S 11 | NNW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 310 | 144 | 255 | 100 | 83 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 32 | 72 | 131 | 85 | 115 | 99 | 50 | 33 | 205 | 62 | 119 | 310 | 362 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 15 | S 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 8 | NNW 10 | SSW 14 | W 8 | SSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 20 | N 8 | NNW 10 | S 11 | N 6 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 52 | 306 | 56 | 181 | 24 | 142 | 140 | 35 | 38 | 154 | 33 | 117 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 151 | 32 | 42 | 59 | 31 | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 10 | 43 | — | 42 | — | — | — | 60 | 47 | — | 38 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 42 | 18 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 38 | 39 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 43 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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