
Surf Forecasts:
Triplets surf forecast from 23 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 2PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, SE swell with 835 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 30 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Triplets this week:
The surf forecast for Triplets over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Triplets in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 27) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+11) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Wed 30th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Wed 30th Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sat 26th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Triplets over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | S 15 | E 8 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 122 | 268 | 260 | 257 | 289 | 813 | 770 | 688 | 113 | 39 | 140 | 33 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 18 | 98 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:36PM1.14m | 4:22AM1.14m | 5:03PM1.20m | 5:02AM1.17m | 5:30PM1.24m | 5:43AM1.18m | 5:59PM1.27m | 6:25AM1.17m | 6:29PM1.28m | 7:10AM1.14m | 7:02PM1.28m | 8:00AM1.09m | 7:39PM1.25m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:09AM0.21m | 10:30PM0.41m | 10:42AM0.20m | 11:07PM0.33m | 11:16AM0.21m | 11:43PM0.25m | 11:49AM0.24m | 00:20AM0.19m | 12:23PM0.29m | 1:00AM0.15m | 1:00PM0.37m | 1:43AM0.13m | 1:39PM0.45m | 2:31AM0.14m | |||||||
5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
— | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 16 | S 18 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSE 9 | W 14 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 13 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 13 | S 14 | S 12 |
26 | 21 | 162 | 85 | 257 | 289 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 113 | 39 | 4 | 33 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 12 | ENE 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 14 | SE 17 | W 14 | E 16 | SE 14 | S 15 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | S 15 | SE 13 | S 17 |
23 | 11 | 36 | 10 | 80 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | S 20 | SW 18 | W 16 | SW 16 | W 15 | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 15 | N 13 | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 15 | SE 13 | S 10 | S 18 | SE 13 |
4 | 30 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 8 | E 4 |
67 | 122 | 268 | 260 | 87 | 80 | 813 | 770 | 688 | 149 | 123 | 140 | 80 | 58 | 61 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 23 | 98 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 943 | 1756 | 1590 | 1590 | 1590 | 518 | 518 | 1590 | 518 | 527 | 518 | 518 | 518 | 523 | 523 | 518 | 527 | 518 | 936 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Triplets Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Triplets provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Triplets can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Triplets surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Triplets) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Triplets may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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