Turtles 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.97° S 113.47° E

Issued: 7 am 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Turtles sea temperature is

23.3° C

Turtles 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 Turtles today (24 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Turtles at 3PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AWST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	14s
Afternoon (24 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	13s
Evening (24 Jul)	3.5ft (1.0m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).
	Friday 24							Saturday 25								Sunday 26
	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	3	1	0	1	2	2	0	2	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 16	WSW 16
Wave Graph
kJ	630	534	471	398	437	380	330	235	235	224	175	363	309	309	309	304	295	241	223	212	184	217	215
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	WSW	SSW	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	NE	NNW	WSW	SSW	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	on	cross	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide	4:28AM1.08m									5:22AM1.05m								6:27AM1.04m
Low Tide				1:09PM0.38m									2:24PM0.33m								3:15PM0.27m


	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	15	19	23	25	24	22	20	19	17	21	25	24	23	22	21	19	18	21	23	21	21	20
Feels °C	9	8	11	17	19	17	15	13	12	11	14	21	21	19	17	15	13	12	15	21	16	16	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 14	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	WSW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	WSW 12	WSW 12	SW 12
kJ	630	534	471	398	437	380	330	235	235	224	175	363	309	309	309	304	295	241	223	212	184	184	144
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 5	W 18	SSE 5	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16	W 16	W 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 15	NNE 5	N 5	NNE 5	N 5	S 4	WSW 17	WSW 17	WSW 16	NNE 5	WSW 16	WSW 16	WSW 16
kJ	12	25	4	52	87	51	46	113	169	169	167	17	13	9	5	4	59	111	107	24	164	217	215
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	N 8	—	SSE 5	NE 5	NE 5	—	N 9	SSE 4	SSE 4	SSE 4	—	W 20	—	WSW 18	NNE 8	SSE 4	S 4	N 9	WSW 16	N 5	N 5	N 5
kJ	1	1	—	2	4	1	—	2	6	3	2	—	7	—	32	14	2	1	2	151	18	12	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 4	ESE 4	E 4	ENE 4	—	SE 3	SE 3	SE 4	E 4	ENE 4	NE 5	—	—	SSW 2	S 3	—	E 4	NE 4	NNE 4	—	—	—	S 3
kJ	18	31	28	10	—	2	11	17	9	16	22	—	—	1	6	—	7	8	26	—	—	—	4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Drummonds WA - North West	Drummonds WA - North West	Back Beach WA - Perth City	Turtles WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Red Bluff WA - North West	Horrocks WA - North West	Red Bluff WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Windy Harbour WA - Far South	Turtles WA - North West	Steep Point WA - North West	Red Bluff WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Steep Point WA - North West	Steep Point WA - North West	Turtles WA - North West	Super Suck Sumbawa	Lighthouse Bombie WA - North West	Jakes WA - North West
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	4	2	3	2	2	2	2	3	2	2	3	2	3
Distance (km)	535	535	796	0	0	7	500	7	0	0	1233	0	243	7	0	0	0	243	243	0	1708	241	424
Best forecast wave conditions in North West WA	Port Denison	Port Denison		Red Bluff	Red Bluff	Red Bluff	Port Denison	Red Bluff	Red Bluff	Turtles		Dirk Hartog Island	Steep Point	Red Bluff	Steep Point	Red Bluff	Red Bluff	Steep Point	Dirk Hartog Island	Dirk Hartog Island		Explosives (Geraldton Lighthouse)	Port Denison
Rating (10 max)	3	3		2	3	2	2	2	2	2		2	3	2	3	2	2	3	2	2		2	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	Cyclops WA - Far South	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	The Farm NSW - Illawarra	Forresters NSW - Newcastle	Boneyard NSW - Illawarra	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Snapper Rocks QLD - Gold Coast	Point Roadnight VIC - Torquay	Remarkable Caves TAS - East Coast	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Cyclops WA - Far South	Depot Beach NSW - South Coast	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Luna Park VIC - Far West	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Easter Reef VIC - Far West
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	2	4
Header Global	Point Roadnight Australia	Dolphin Point South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Sea Vista South Africa	Glen Eden South Africa	Cathedral Rock Australia	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Papatowai New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Bell Block Reef New Zealand	Mangahume New Zealand	Raglan-Indicators New Zealand	Raglan-Indicators New Zealand	Tahai Chile	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico
Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	9	9	8	6	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4

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