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Lat Long: 37.58° S 149.75° E

Tip Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tip Beach sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.2° 

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


Tip Beach surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period, ESE swell with 907 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tip Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Tip Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tip Beach in the next 16 days are 1.9m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 10) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 8th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 8th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 2AM (Fri 9th Oct)6ft (1.9m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tip Beach over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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(10 max)
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.9
ESE
11
1.9
ESE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
E
9
1.3
NE
5
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
NE
7
0.4
ESE
8
1.6
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.3
SSW
7
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.4
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
159
907
698
373
178
69
44
62
96
80
41
69
59
20
289
268
164
454
407
229
Wind (km/h)
5
E
15
ESE
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
5
WSW
15
SSW
10
NNW
20
NE
25
NE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
on
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cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:30PM1.34m
8:05AM1.27m
8:18PM1.30m
8:41AM1.33m
9:03PM1.25m
9:15AM1.36m
9:48PM1.18m
9:49AM1.38m
10:32PM1.11m
10:23AM1.37m
11:17PM1.04m
10:59AM1.34m
00:04AM0.97m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.34m
1:52AM0.19m
2:10PM0.27m
2:28AM0.23m
2:56PM0.22m
3:02AM0.29m
3:40PM0.19m
3:35AM0.35m
4:23PM0.19m
4:08AM0.42m
5:07PM0.21m
4:41AM0.49m
5:52PM0.24m
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Temp °C
14
15
12
17
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22
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17
29
22
17
14
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11
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11
Feels °C
12
12
10
12
14
11
21
16
13
16
17
15
26
17
17
8
8
4
6
7
7
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Information about the Tip Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tip Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tip Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tip Beach 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 (Tip Beach) 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 Tip Beach 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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