Surf Forecasts:
Twelve Mile Beach surf forecast from 7 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 15 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 8 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 18s period, SSW swell with 3,141 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 11 Sep, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SSW 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 Friday (Sep 11) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s. 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 2.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 5PM. 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 Saturday (Sep 12) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Fri 11th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Tue 15th Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 8th Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Twelve Mile Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1750 | 2612 | 3141 | 2000 | 1410 | 1107 | 746 | 478 | 485 | 487 | 470 | 894 | 751 | 545 | 387 | 293 | 613 | 519 | 451 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 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 | 11:17AM0.64m | 11:24PM0.65m | 11:24AM0.55m | 11:36PM0.71m | ||||||
Low Tide | 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 | 5:12AM0.16m | 5:23PM0.18m | 5:43AM0.17m | 5:12PM0.18m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | 5:44 | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 1750 | 2612 | 3141 | 2000 | 1410 | 1107 | 746 | 478 | 485 | 187 | 86 | 894 | 751 | 545 | 387 | 293 | 613 | 32 | 451 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 26 | SE 8 | SSW 24 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | SW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 140 | 108 | 487 | 470 | 67 | 42 | 15 | 15 | 160 | 2 | 12 | 97 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 21 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | — | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 107 | 180 | 236 | 21 | 25 | 11 | — | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | ESE 8 | NE 4 | — | ESE 8 | — | WNW 3 | WSW 5 | NW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 13 | — |
| kJ | 42 | 119 | 149 | 470 | 372 | 402 | 257 | 14 | 192 | 8 | — | 197 | — | 10 | 35 | 2 | 68 | 519 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 440 | 440 | 439 | 481 | 385 | 439 | 406 | 303 | 243 | 0 | 260 | 0 | 1304 | 1412 | 97 | 1902 | 494 | 20 |
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The above surf forecast table for Twelve Mile Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Twelve Mile Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Twelve Mile Beach 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 (Twelve Mile Beach) 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).
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