Surf Forecasts:
Usal Beach surf forecast from 2 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 9 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period, NW swell with 850 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 2 Jul, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Usal Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Usal Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 1.4m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Usal Beach in the next 16 days are 2.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 7th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 20s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Thu 9th Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Usal Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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) | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 258 | 244 | 336 | 142 | 193 | 288 | 171 | 226 | 192 | 218 | 399 | 207 | 255 | 330 | 388 | 485 | 630 | 651 | 547 | 708 | 539 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:49PM1.92m | 1:09AM2.27m | 3:22PM1.95m | 1:50AM2.14m | 3:53PM2.01m | 2:36AM1.99m | 4:23PM2.07m | 3:32AM1.83m | 4:55PM2.15m | 4:44AM1.68m | 5:30PM2.24m | 6:13AM1.58m | 6:11PM2.34m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM1.43m | 8:25AM0.36m | 8:19PM1.41m | 8:56AM0.46m | 9:15PM1.35m | 9:27AM0.60m | 10:16PM1.25m | 10:00AM0.75m | 11:22PM1.10m | 10:36AM0.92m | 00:29AM0.90m | 11:19AM1.09m | 1:33AM0.67m | ||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 258 | 244 | 146 | 133 | 188 | 119 | 171 | 226 | 192 | 196 | 201 | 154 | 136 | 330 | 366 | 238 | 630 | 651 | 547 | 708 | 539 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 11 | SSW 15 | NW 10 | S 20 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 206 | 242 | 176 | 142 | 193 | 288 | 88 | 138 | 186 | 136 | 399 | 133 | 180 | 171 | 388 | 485 | 75 | 144 | 98 | 119 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | WNW 10 | SW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 125 | 69 | 246 | 59 | 21 | 36 | 35 | 186 | 148 | 218 | 57 | 207 | 255 | 224 | 226 | 258 | 81 | 65 | 171 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | NW 11 | WNW 6 | NW 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 336 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 159 | — | 467 | 128 | 225 | 47 | 346 | 257 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 700 | 0 | 210 | 26 | 0 | 142 | 26 | 0 | 210 | 358 | 0 | 215 | 358 | 0 | 183 | 358 | 0 | 218 | 357 | 0 |
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