Treachery Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.45° S 152.53° E

Issued: 9 am 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Treachery Head sea temperature is

19.4° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Treachery Head today (28 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Treachery Head at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	8s
Afternoon (28 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Evening (28 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed morning).
	Tuesday 28						Wednesday 29								Thursday 30
	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 15	S 14	S 17	S 17	S 16	WSW 4	SW 4	SW 6	SSW 6	S 13	S 12	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10
Wave Graph
kJ	95	58	44	28	28	24	24	17	16	24	22	21	28	38	64	104	119	880	834	724	557	349
Wind (km/h)	NW	NW	ENE	E	NE	NW	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		7:28AM1.01m				7:33PM1.60m				8:05AM1.06m				8:09PM1.63m				8:40AM1.11m				8:43PM1.65m
Low Tide			12:54PM0.35m					2:19AM0.21m				1:34PM0.31m				2:52AM0.17m				2:13PM0.29m


	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:41	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:08	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:10	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	14	16	17	18	17	15	13	14	16	18	18	16	14	11	10	9	11	12	13	14	13
Feels °C	11	13	14	16	16	15	10	7	8	9	10	11	8	6	4	4	3	5	7	8	10	10
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	SSW 6	S 12	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10
kJ	95	58	44	28	28	24	24	14	13	13	5	8	9	9	3	3	68	880	834	724	557	349
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 8	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	S 17	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 15	S 13	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 7	S 12
kJ	7	19	26	19	12	11	7	7	7	24	22	21	19	17	4	4	119	4	4	4	4	210
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	SE 15	SE 15	SE 15	S 18	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	SE 6	ENE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	E 13	E 13	ENE 6	E 12	E 12	E 13	E 13	ENE 7
kJ	3	9	8	8	6	21	20	17	16	2	3	2	1	2	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	N 6	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 3	WSW 4	WSW 4	WSW 4	WSW 4	WSW 4	SW 4	SW 6	SSW 6	WSW 3	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	7	8	6	11	21	28	38	64	104	3	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	2	4	3	2
Distance (km)	0	0	13	12	0	0	15	410	343	410	409	163	95	353	163	1	27	27	1	49	15	1
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Rating (10 max)	7	6	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	7	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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