Surf Forecasts:
Trunk Bay - Shark Bay surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 8 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, E swell with 148 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Trunk Bay - Shark Bay in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 08) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Wed 8th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed night, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NNW 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2 | 138 | 0 | 148 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 66 | 51 | 40 | 55 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:19PM0.40m | 1:38AM0.37m | 3:20PM0.44m | 2:19AM0.33m | 4:23PM0.47m | 3:06AM0.30m | 5:26PM0.50m | 4:01AM0.27m | 6:28PM0.53m | 5:03AM0.26m | 7:27PM0.56m | 6:11AM0.27m | 8:22PM0.57m | 7:21AM0.29m | |||||||
Low Tide | 8:17PM0.22m | 8:17AM0.08m | 9:41PM0.23m | 9:01AM0.04m | 11:03PM0.23m | 9:50AM0.01m | 00:18AM0.22m | 10:45AM-0.02m | 1:22AM0.20m | 11:43AM-0.04m | 2:17AM0.20m | 12:42PM-0.05m | 3:07AM0.19m | 1:41PM-0.04m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 |
 | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | 6:58 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | E 13 | — | NE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 7 | N 10 | SE 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | N 12 | NNW 9 | SE 8 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 125 | 138 | 149 | 148 | 124 | 136 | 95 | 113 | 123 | 105 | 87 | 83 | 25 | 66 | 51 | 40 | 55 | 48 | 50 | 66 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 774 | 268 | 151 | 908 | 560 | 878 | 899 | 502 | 908 | 908 | 560 | 908 | 397 | 524 | 560 | 201 | 173 | 888 | 906 | 495 | 151 |
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