Surf Forecasts:
Tramore surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 20 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 18 Sep, 4PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period, SW swell with 382 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 20 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tramore this week:
The surf forecast for Tramore over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tramore in the next 16 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 20) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sun 20th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Fri 18th Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tramore over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 3 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 13 | SW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 9 | 164 | 77 | 70 | 49 | 101 | 382 | 275 | 200 | 106 | 61 | 25 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:30PM3.25m | 9:47AM3.20m | 10:07PM2.98m | 10:30AM2.94m | 10:53PM2.71m | 11:24AM2.68m | 11:57PM2.50m | 12:46PM2.51m | 1:30AM2.41m | 2:24PM2.53m | 3:00AM2.52m | 3:38PM2.72m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30PM0.47m | 3:44AM0.63m | 4:06PM0.75m | 4:22AM0.89m | 4:49PM1.03m | 5:09AM1.13m | 5:47PM1.28m | 6:19AM1.32m | 7:17PM1.41m | 7:59AM1.35m | 8:54PM1.34m | 9:22AM1.19m | 9:59PM1.12m | ||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | 7:42 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:28 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | W 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 10 | 61 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 26 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 15 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | W 8 | — | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | SW 3 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NW 3 | — | SW 6 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 9 | 164 | 77 | 70 | 49 | 101 | 382 | 275 | 200 | 106 | 1 | — | 30 | 8 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 341 | 274 | 457 | 456 | 192 | 192 | 341 | 456 | 71 | 192 | 163 | 2 | 175 | 169 | 175 | 174 | 117 | 128 | 153 | 105 |
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Information about the Tramore Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tramore provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tramore can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tramore 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 (Tramore) 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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