Treachery Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 32.45° S 152.53° E

Issued: 9 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Treachery Head sea temperature is

20.6°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 (01 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Treachery Head at 3PM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (01 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	6s
Afternoon (01 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	11s
Evening (01 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night).
	Thursday 1						Friday 2								Saturday 3
	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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	NE 6	S 12	S 11	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	125	120	78	61	157	195	164	121	227	79	118	204	247	262	205	416	305	279	105	102	168	290
Wind (km/h)	N	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNE	N	NW	ENE	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			10:59AM1.61m				11:34PM1.07m				11:56AM1.55m				00:46AM0.98m					1:04PM1.50m
Low Tide	4:22AM0.26m				5:44PM0.23m				5:10AM0.35m				6:55PM0.28m				6:12AM0.44m					8:16PM0.30m


	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—
Temp °C	16	18	19	19	19	18	17	17	17	19	19	19	19	18	18	17	17	19	19	18	19	19
Feels °C	13	15	14	13	14	12	12	14	14	15	14	14	14	13	15	15	14	19	19	17	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	NE 7	NE 7	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	S 17	S 16
kJ	64	58	67	61	58	36	35	121	93	17	8	8	7	7	7	167	147	119	105	102	22	45
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	S 12	—	—	SSW 15	S 15	S 14	S 10	S 10	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 14	S 15	S 15	S 9	S 9	S 6	SSW 6	S 17	S 6	S 9
kJ	125	105	—	—	22	18	16	19	18	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	6	1	3	24	2	6
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 19	—	—	—	—	S 15	S 14	S 9	S 18	SSW 6	S 9	S 6
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	—	4	4	2	24	3	2	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	—	—	NE 7	NE 7
kJ	152	120	78	107	157	195	164	295	227	79	118	204	247	262	205	416	305	279	—	—	168	290
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush NSW - Port Macquarie	Yacaaba Head-Boulders NSW - Port Macquarie	Aussie pipe NSW - South Coast	Cudmirrah Reef NSW - South Coast	Nambucca Heads NSW - Port Macquarie	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Yacaaba Head-Boulders NSW - Port Macquarie	Yacaaba Head-Boulders NSW - Port Macquarie	Hawks Nest-Mungo Brush NSW - Port Macquarie	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Cronulla Point NSW - Sydney South Coast	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Yacaaba Head-Boulders NSW - Port Macquarie	Treachery Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Back Bommie NSW - Port Macquarie	Treachery Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Treachery Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Yacaaba Head-Boulders NSW - Port Macquarie	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Voodoo NSW - Sydney South Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	3	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	12	13	349	355	221	57	13	13	12	57	220	129	57	57	13	0	13	0	0	13	57	216
Best forecast wave conditions in Port Macquarie	Back Bommie	Yacaaba Head-Boulders			Nambucca Heads	Nambucca Heads	Yacaaba Head-Boulders	Diamond Head	Back Bommie	Nambucca Heads					Yacaaba Head-Boulders	Back Bommie	Back Bommie	Tuncurry-North Wall	Blueys Beach	Yacaaba Head-Boulders
Rating (10 max)	1	2			1	1	2	2	2	1					2	3	2	3	2	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Easter Reef VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Bunker Bay Bommie WA - Margaret River	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	May's Point TAS - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Surfers Point WA - Margaret River	Boneyard NSW - Illawarra	Boneyard NSW - Illawarra	Guillotines NSW - South Coast	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	4	4	7	6	6	5	5	3	1	1	6	5	5	5	5	2	2	2	3
Header Global	Fish Boma South Africa	Dunmoran Strand Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Easky Left Ireland	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cabo Lastres Spain	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Bolina Portugal	Figueira da Foz - Buarcos Portugal	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dinner Plates New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico
Rating (10 max)	5	5	9	9	9	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	5	7	5	5	7	6	5	4

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