Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.58° S 149.75° E

Tip Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tip Beach sea temperature is
16.0°C
1.3° 

Tip Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Tip Beach today (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 7AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (26 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s

Table - waves today at Tip Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1.6
S
6
2.5
S
8
2.4
SSE
9
2
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
S
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
67
57
45
46
46
37
37
181
857
803
509
394
350
286
196
164
164
145
186
226
225
220
211
168
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
S
20
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
0
NNE
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:43AM1.24m
7:52PM1.33m
8:17AM1.31m
8:37PM1.29m
8:53AM1.37m
9:24PM1.24m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.21m
1:43PM0.28m
2:07AM0.22m
2:28PM0.22m
2:41AM0.25m
3:15PM0.17m
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3
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6
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Temp °C
17
14
13
16
15
10
11
10
11
12
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
10
10
13
16
14
12
12
Feels °C
16
12
11
13
10
5
5
6
6
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
9
7
8
10
11
9
8
9
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