Surf Forecasts:
To Strand surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, S swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 14 Jun, 8PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, SSW swell with 2,622 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for To Strand this week:
The surf forecast for To Strand over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 1.4m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at To Strand in the next 16 days are 3.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 14th Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Sun 14th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for To Strand over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NE 5 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 133 | 102 | 102 | 76 | 27 | 128 | 57 | 37 | 99 | 281 | 146 | 425 | 576 | 1487 | 836 | 331 | 232 | 198 | 109 | 79 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:25AM1.20m | 00:01AM1.44m | 12:35PM1.27m | 1:01AM1.54m | 1:34PM1.37m | 1:55AM1.62m | 2:25PM1.48m | 2:45AM1.69m | 3:13PM1.57m | 3:32AM1.73m | 4:00PM1.63m | 4:18AM1.72m | 4:46PM1.66m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:25PM0.47m | 6:28AM0.42m | 6:32PM0.39m | 7:25AM0.31m | 7:31PM0.30m | 8:16AM0.20m | 8:25PM0.21m | 9:03AM0.13m | 9:15PM0.15m | 9:48AM0.08m | 10:03PM0.12m | 10:32AM0.06m | 10:51PM0.13m | ||||||||
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 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 9 | S 6 | S 11 | E 10 | ENE 6 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 133 | 102 | 33 | 36 | 202 | 202 | 47 | 37 | 53 | 281 | 138 | 94 | 210 | 28 | 836 | 331 | 220 | 94 | 78 | 79 | 191 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | E 9 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | S 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 5 | 74 | 76 | 27 | 24 | 57 | 32 | 89 | 151 | 146 | 425 | 44 | 5 | 27 | 157 | 232 | 198 | 109 | 63 | 119 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | SW 11 | SSW 11 | E 11 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | E 10 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ESE 8 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 38 | 102 | 56 | — | 128 | 23 | 22 | 99 | 1 | 43 | 71 | 7 | — | 5 | 15 | 13 | 6 | — | 19 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | NE 7 | NE 4 | — | S 8 | SSW 12 | — | NE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | 8 | 91 | 66 | 116 | — | 3 | 27 | 95 | 16 | 35 | — | 576 | 1487 | — | 7 | 11 | 56 | 121 | 186 | 393 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 108 | 0 | 80 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 0 | 100 | 580 | 59 | 580 | 580 | 0 | 56 | 800 | 108 | 591 | 447 | 109 |
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The above surf forecast table for To Strand provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at To Strand can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our To Strand 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 (To Strand) 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).
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