Treachery Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.45° S 152.53° E

Treachery Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Treachery Head sea temperature is
18.5° C
0.2° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Treachery Head at 12AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)2ft (0.6m)17s
Evening (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
17
1.4
SE
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
207
215
178
126
325
199
191
178
151
168
191
186
186
172
177
193
173
183
157
169
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
10:39PM1.43m
11:17AM1.39m
11:20PM1.26m
12:00PM1.36m
Low Tide
4:32PM0.27m
4:57AM0.17m
5:22PM0.35m
5:30AM0.27m
6:17PM0.44m
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
16
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
14
14
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