Surf Forecasts:
Twelve Mile Beach surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 7 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 18s period, SSW swell with 3,845 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 5 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Twelve Mile Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Twelve Mile Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 05) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Twelve Mile Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sat 5th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sat 5th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Mon 7th Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Twelve Mile Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1140 | 332 | 946 | 592 | 2171 | 2349 | 2471 | 1750 | 2702 | 3106 | 2322 | 1930 | 1358 | 1093 | 602 | 452 | 512 | 334 | 248 | 280 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:06AM0.74m | 8:56AM0.81m | 11:52PM0.41m | 9:36AM0.85m | 11:25PM0.41m | 10:09AM0.85m | 11:15PM0.45m | 10:37AM0.81m | 11:13PM0.51m | 11:00AM0.73m | 11:16PM0.58m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM-0.01m | 4:44PM-0.05m | 4:59PM-0.05m | 2:47AM0.37m | 5:14PM-0.02m | 3:29AM0.29m | 5:25PM0.03m | 4:06AM0.22m | 5:31PM0.09m | 4:40AM0.18m | 5:30PM0.15m | |||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — |
 | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 23 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 1140 | 332 | 461 | 408 | 2171 | 2349 | 2471 | 1750 | 2702 | 3106 | 2322 | 1930 | 1358 | 1093 | 602 | 452 | 512 | 334 | 175 | 280 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 20 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 26 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 125 | 273 | 194 | 163 | 35 | 17 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 90 | 88 | 149 | 84 | 248 | 134 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 108 | 180 | 216 | 44 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 13 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | NE 4 | E 8 | NE 3 | — | E 8 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 946 | 592 | 294 | 104 | 67 | 69 | 89 | 114 | 177 | 259 | 194 | 215 | 17 | 227 | 3 | — | 131 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 0 | 447 | 440 | 299 | 439 | 439 | 440 | 489 | 440 | 34 | 481 | 385 | 439 | 260 | 299 | 260 | 165 | 97 | 153 |
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