Surf Forecasts:
Typhoon Alley surf forecast from 13 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 17 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 17 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period, SW swell with 1,929 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 17 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Typhoon Alley this week:
The surf forecast for Typhoon Alley over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Typhoon Alley in the next 16 days are 1.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 17) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (+12) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Mon 17th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Mon 17th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Mon 17th Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Typhoon Alley over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 139 | 169 | 106 | 395 | 410 | 376 | 371 | 425 | 798 | 1057 | 1005 | 1456 | 1305 | 1241 | 1081 | 1450 | 1241 | 1728 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:21AM1.61m | 8:03PM1.55m | 8:12AM1.57m | 8:50PM1.56m | 9:03AM1.50m | 9:35PM1.53m | 9:54AM1.41m | 10:20PM1.49m | 10:45AM1.32m | 11:06PM1.43m | 11:39AM1.23m | 11:53PM1.37m | |||||||
Low Tide | 1:13AM0.22m | 1:43PM0.01m | 2:05AM0.21m | 2:29PM0.07m | 2:56AM0.21m | 3:15PM0.14m | 3:46AM0.24m | 4:00PM0.24m | 4:37AM0.27m | 4:45PM0.34m | 5:29AM0.32m | 5:33PM0.43m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 175 | 139 | 108 | 106 | 395 | 410 | 376 | 371 | 425 | 798 | 1057 | 1005 | 1456 | 1305 | 1241 | 1081 | 1450 | 1241 | 1728 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | E 6 | ENE 8 | SW 9 | SE 15 | S 14 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 150 | 106 | 95 | 103 | 83 | 61 | 51 | 57 | 77 | 163 | 115 | 73 | 50 | 42 | 9 | 61 | 184 | 833 | 732 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SW 10 | S 18 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | S 19 | SW 23 |
| kJ | 150 | 125 | 169 | 103 | 88 | 42 | 40 | 32 | 33 | 37 | 38 | 127 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 7 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 3 | 37 | 113 | 215 | 278 | 198 | 95 | 77 | — | 440 | 430 | 363 | 379 | 368 | 252 | 276 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 79 | 92 | 55 | 55 | 79 | 92 | 774 | 115 | 92 | 55 | 79 | 79 | 778 | 1112 | 1112 | 1369 | 1247 | 1247 |
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The above surf forecast table for Typhoon Alley provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Typhoon Alley can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Typhoon Alley 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 (Typhoon Alley) 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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