
Surf Forecasts:
Tingua surf forecast from 18 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, ENE swell with 1,594 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 21 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tingua this week:
The surf forecast for Tingua over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tingua in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 21st Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Wed 23rd Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Sun 20th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tingua over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 18 | ENE 9 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 15 | 32 | 59 | 79 | 166 | 168 | 1594 | 179 | 121 | 96 | 86 | 73 | 39 | 37 | 534 | 211 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:30PM0.62m | 12:29PM0.66m | 12:12PM0.73m | 10:57PM0.58m | 12:20PM0.81m | 11:34PM0.69m | 12:38PM0.88m | 00:04AM0.79m | 12:59PM0.93m | 00:33AM0.88m | 1:22PM0.96m | 1:03AM0.96m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM0.54m | 10:46PM0.36m | 4:13AM0.32m | 5:56PM0.46m | 5:12AM0.23m | 6:12PM0.39m | 5:54AM0.14m | 6:35PM0.33m | 6:30AM0.06m | 7:01PM0.28m | 7:04AM0.00m | 7:27PM0.24m | |||||||||
6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 3 | 22 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 13 | ENE 8 |
2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1594 | 179 | 121 | 96 | 86 | 73 | 39 | 24 | 58 | 60 | 26 | 15 | 46 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | E 13 | E 15 | SSE 18 | ENE 9 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ENE 8 | SE 13 |
10 | 9 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 534 | 211 | 54 | 46 | 14 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | E 16 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 |
2 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 18 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | 15 | 32 | 59 | 79 | 166 | 168 | 188 | — | — | — | — | 33 | 12 | 37 | 112 | 125 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 11 | 36 | 87 | 87 | 199 | 77 | 291 | 12 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 19 | 39 | 19 |
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Information about the Tingua Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tingua provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tingua can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tingua 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 (Tingua) 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 Tingua 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.










