Tip Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.58° S 149.75° E

Tip Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tip Beach sea temperature is
14.9°C
0.6° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 1PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
1.6
SW
6
1.9
SW
7
1.9
SW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.1
S
8
1.5
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.3
S
8
0.9
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
11
1.7
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1
SE
9
1.3
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
54
209
323
405
329
135
144
349
375
223
121
329
674
616
478
348
268
166
153
151
139
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:20AM0.99m
6:59PM1.38m
7:53AM1.05m
7:38PM1.41m
8:25AM1.10m
8:17PM1.40m
Low Tide
12:38PM0.48m
1:47AM0.20m
1:20PM0.43m
2:19AM0.17m
2:01PM0.38m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:35
5:35
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
12
12
10
10
8
12
14
13
11
10
9
9
10
15
16
14
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
7
8
6
7
5
6
4
8
10
9
9
8
6
6
6
10
10
9
8
8
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