Treachery Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.45° S 152.53° E

Treachery Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Treachery Head sea temperature is
21.6°C
1.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Treachery Head today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Treachery Head at 12AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Treachery Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
396
351
318
359
367
300
287
281
281
268
206
176
132
95
133
65
56
52
50
38
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
10
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:08AM0.86m
2:07PM1.28m
3:30AM0.87m
3:15PM1.26m
Low Tide
8:18PM0.44m
7:11AM0.60m
9:28PM0.44m
8:29AM0.63m
10:29PM0.41m
part cloud
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clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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Temp °C
18
17
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
17
18
19
18
18
Feels °C
13
12
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16
15
15
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14
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16
15
15
15
16
13
15
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