Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.58° S 149.75° E

Tip Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tip Beach sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.4° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (02 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
1.3
SE
5
1.5
ESE
6
1.8
SE
6
2.2
SE
7
2.4
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
2
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.7
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
2
SSW
8
1.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
62
63
63
79
148
273
475
657
903
719
649
666
497
521
527
350
464
430
381
460
282
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
5
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
12:02PM1.39m
1:31AM0.95m
1:09PM1.36m
3:50AM0.95m
2:22PM1.34m
Low Tide
5:34AM0.51m
7:11PM0.20m
6:38AM0.56m
8:25PM0.20m
7:54AM0.58m
9:35PM0.19m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:35
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5:35
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6:33
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6:05
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6:06
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7:07
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 mm
3
1
8
5
5
2
1
1
1
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
10
Feels °C
12
13
13
15
12
14
16
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
10
8
8
8
9
9
10
8
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