Surf Forecasts:
The Wharf Rights surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 24 Nov, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 24 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period, WSW swell with 216 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 19 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Wharf Rights this week:
The surf forecast for The Wharf Rights over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 19) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 17s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at The Wharf Rights in the next 16 days are 1.7m 6s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 24) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 14s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 21) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (HST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 19th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 17s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 24th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 24th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Wharf Rights over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | |||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | NW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 7 | NNW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 60 | 31 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 19 | 44 | 43 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:36PM0.21m | 6:39AM0.68m | 6:36PM0.20m | 7:25AM0.65m | 8:02PM0.20m | 8:15AM0.62m | 9:40PM0.23m | 9:07AM0.59m | 10:58PM0.28m | 10:00AM0.55m | 11:51PM0.36m | 10:51AM0.51m | 00:34AM0.44m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.14m | 10:42PM0.07m | 2:36PM0.14m | 11:21PM0.10m | 3:31PM0.13m | 00:09AM0.14m | 4:17PM0.11m | 1:19AM0.18m | 4:54PM0.09m | 2:53AM0.22m | 5:24PM0.07m | 4:33AM0.23m | 5:52PM0.05m | ||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 15 | NW 14 | NNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NNW 18 | NNW 15 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 1885 | 1303 | 1038 | 363 | 321 | 1231 | 892 | 281 | 187 | 1628 | 1825 | 1325 | 1346 | 912 | 646 | 389 | 248 | 411 | 245 | 251 | 243 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 15 | N 13 | N 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | N 14 | N 14 | S 11 | N 12 | N 10 | N 9 |
| kJ | 60 | 31 | 32 | 158 | 99 | 92 | 47 | 167 | 55 | 104 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 25 | 324 | 243 | 37 | 177 | 108 | 45 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 13 | S 17 | S 12 | NNW 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NNW 21 | NW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | NNW 15 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 157 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 88 | 58 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 44 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 578 | 635 | 401 | 242 | 293 | 279 | 209 | 293 | 459 | 367 | 302 | 180 | 105 | 292 | 493 | 422 | 361 | 313 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 44 | 72 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 41 | 42 | 177 | 44 | 127 | 177 | 124 | 132 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 63 | 44 | 38 |
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