Treachery Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.45° S 152.53° E

Treachery Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Treachery Head sea temperature is
18.3° C
0.6° 

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 (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Treachery Head at 5PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (12 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (12 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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)
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
1.4
SW
9
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.3
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
516
408
332
267
164
127
268
254
226
208
156
187
389
459
416
334
367
301
295
313
258
230
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:43AM1.20m
7:49PM1.84m
8:28AM1.27m
8:35PM1.82m
9:12AM1.33m
9:17PM1.73m
Low Tide
1:19PM0.18m
2:32AM-0.03m
2:08PM0.15m
3:12AM-0.03m
2:57PM0.16m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
14
16
18
19
17
15
14
13
12
13
14
15
16
16
15
13
12
13
14
15
16
16
Feels °C
10
12
11
13
11
8
6
6
5
6
8
10
11
13
12
9
8
9
11
11
12
13
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