The Wharf (Mission Point) Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.57° S 143.66° E

The Wharf (Mission Point) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Wharf (Mission Point) sea temperature is
29.0° C
0.7° 

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


The Wharf (Mission Point) surf forecast from 17 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 24 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period, E swell with 37 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Wharf (Mission Point) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at The Wharf (Mission Point) in the next 16 days are 0.9m 5s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 19) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (+10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1AM (Fri 24th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 5s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Wharf (Mission Point) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
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
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.9
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
30
32
9
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
37
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
10
SE
15
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
15
ENE
15
E
10
SE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
NE
5
E
5
SSE
10
NE
10
E
10
SSE
15
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:17PM1.28m
9:29AM1.13m
11:51PM1.28m
10:47AM1.06m
00:23AM1.27m
12:17PM1.00m
00:53AM1.27m
1:56PM0.97m
1:20AM1.26m
3:40PM0.98m
1:47AM1.25m
5:17PM1.02m
2:13AM1.25m
Low Tide
4:54AM0.93m
4:34PM0.43m
5:58AM0.84m
5:19PM0.56m
6:59AM0.75m
6:02PM0.69m
7:56AM0.65m
6:45PM0.80m
8:48AM0.55m
7:26PM0.90m
9:36AM0.47m
8:09PM0.98m
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
6:30
6:30
 mm
5
2
8
1
9
2
3
2
1
7
2
1
3
Temp °C
28
26
27
28
26
28
28
26
28
28
26
27
28
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
Feels °C
31
29
30
30
29
31
30
28
32
31
29
32
31
29
31
30
30
29
29
28
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Information about the The Wharf (Mission Point) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for The Wharf (Mission Point) 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 (Mission Point) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our The Wharf (Mission Point) 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 (Mission Point)) 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 (Mission Point) 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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