Treachery Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.45° S 152.53° E

Treachery Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Treachery Head sea temperature is
19.8°C
0.7° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Treachery Head at 9AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (17 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
S
11
4
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
10
0.8
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
17
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.5
S
15
0.8
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3353
3323
3001
2650
2010
1586
1297
845
675
357
304
298
245
318
332
295
264
326
254
280
196
163
113
113
Wind (km/h)
50
SSW
40
SSW
35
S
30
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NNE
20
NNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
10
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:30PM1.02m
11:54AM1.36m
00:22AM0.92m
12:49PM1.30m
1:35AM0.85m
1:58PM1.26m
Low Tide
5:10AM0.43m
6:44PM0.46m
5:52AM0.51m
7:57PM0.51m
6:51AM0.58m
9:20PM0.50m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:46
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
5:43
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
17
18
19
18
17
17
21
25
25
25
22
Feels °C
5
6
7
8
7
9
12
13
11
11
11
13
12
13
13
15
13
11
10
15
19
21
22
19
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