Treachery Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.45° S 152.53° E

Treachery Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Treachery Head sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.3° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Treachery Head at 5AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.3
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
223
169
154
154
162
162
126
106
95
112
220
254
276
347
469
469
480
434
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
15
W
25
SW
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SE
0
E
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
6:28PM1.51m
7:02AM1.08m
7:04PM1.57m
7:37AM1.16m
7:39PM1.61m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.24m
12:35PM0.34m
1:43AM0.18m
1:15PM0.28m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:29
 mm
2
1
4
5
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
16
17
18
19
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
16
19
18
16
17
16
14
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
13
14
15
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