Tip Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.58° S 149.75° E

Tip Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tip Beach sea temperature is
15.6°C
1.0° 

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 19 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 21 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, SSW swell with 1,079 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 19 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SW 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 Saturday (Sep 19) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 17s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tip Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 21) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Friday (Sep 25) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sat 19th Sep)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s
Best Surf 1AM (Tue 22nd Sep)7ft (2.2m) 8s
Most Powerful10AM (Mon 21st Sep)8ft (2.5m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
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2
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4
1
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1
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1
0
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2
2
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
7
1.2
SW
8
1.2
SSW
8
0.5
S
18
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
10
1.5
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
1.7
NE
6
1.5
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1
NE
7
1
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
201
183
150
106
136
1079
559
597
260
166
166
192
136
88
63
224
270
344
107
119
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
10
NW
10
NNE
5
WNW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
10
N
0
W
5
NE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
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cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
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cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:02PM1.16m
3:49AM0.85m
3:08PM1.16m
4:46AM0.89m
4:08PM1.19m
5:29AM0.94m
4:59PM1.24m
6:05AM1.00m
5:45PM1.29m
6:38AM1.08m
6:27PM1.32m
7:10AM1.16m
7:10PM1.34m
Low Tide
9:26PM0.41m
8:33AM0.66m
10:25PM0.38m
9:43AM0.64m
11:13PM0.34m
10:41AM0.58m
11:52PM0.29m
11:30AM0.52m
00:28AM0.25m
12:15PM0.44m
1:01AM0.22m
12:59PM0.36m
1:34AM0.21m
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5:47
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5:53
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Temp °C
25
21
15
26
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26
12
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Feels °C
19
16
12
24
25
21
6
6
6
9
9
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12
12
18
16
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26
24
22
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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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