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 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Wharf (Mission Point) sea temperature is
28.4°C
0.1° 

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 12 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 17 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period, ENE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 17 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period, NE swell with 103 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 17 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with ENE swell.

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

The surf forecast for The Wharf (Mission Point) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Wharf (Mission Point) in the next 16 days are 0.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 17) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 19) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (+10) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 17th Sep)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 17th Sep)1.5ft (0.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 7AM (Thu 17th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
8
0.2
ENE
13
0.2
ENE
13
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.4
NW
7
0.2
ENE
15
0.3
ENE
14
0.4
NE
14
0.3
ENE
13
0.3
NE
16
0.4
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15
0.5
NE
14
0.4
ENE
14
0.5
NE
13
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.4
NE
12
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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17
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21
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41
49
35
40
85
103
79
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59
52
36
47
20
19
Wind (km/h)
5
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
15
NE
10
NNE
0
NW
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
WSW
15
N
10
E
5
ESE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
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20
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Wind State
glassy
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on
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High Tide
9:10PM1.22m
10:20AM1.17m
9:38PM1.20m
11:34AM1.15m
10:05PM1.18m
12:53PM1.14m
10:31PM1.16m
2:09PM1.14m
10:57PM1.14m
3:17PM1.15m
11:26PM1.13m
4:12PM1.17m
00:04AM1.11m
Low Tide
3:10PM0.77m
3:48AM0.63m
3:58PM0.86m
4:38AM0.57m
4:46PM0.93m
5:28AM0.52m
5:37PM0.99m
6:16AM0.48m
6:34PM1.03m
7:02AM0.45m
7:36PM1.06m
7:48AM0.44m
8:40PM1.07m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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