Surf Forecasts:
Wamberal Beach surf forecast from 10 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 20 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 22 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, S swell with 1,603 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wamberal Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Wamberal Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wamberal Beach in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 22) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Wed 11th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Fri 20th Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 22nd Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wamberal Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 898 | 480 | 266 | 182 | 102 | 134 | 136 | 64 | 54 | 35 | 72 | 38 | 27 | 52 | 64 | 37 | 314 | 773 | 485 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:54PM1.08m | 9:51AM1.56m | 10:34PM1.04m | 10:28AM1.52m | 11:15PM1.00m | 11:07AM1.47m | 00:01AM0.96m | 11:49AM1.40m | 00:52AM0.93m | 12:35PM1.34m | 1:50AM0.93m | 1:25PM1.28m | 2:53AM0.96m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.36m | 4:39PM0.18m | 3:56AM0.41m | 5:20PM0.22m | 4:33AM0.45m | 6:04PM0.27m | 5:13AM0.50m | 6:51PM0.32m | 5:59AM0.56m | 7:41PM0.35m | 6:55AM0.61m | 8:33PM0.35m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | 7:28 | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:34 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | NE 9 | SSE 8 | E 10 |
| kJ | 898 | 480 | 266 | 182 | 102 | 50 | 24 | 64 | 54 | 35 | 60 | 38 | 27 | 52 | 64 | 37 | 35 | 27 | 485 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | NE 5 | S 10 | NE 5 | SE 11 | NE 8 | SE 9 | E 8 | S 11 | SSE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | E 11 | NE 8 | E 6 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 9 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 32 | 12 | 29 | 30 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | E 10 | ENE 6 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | S 8 | S 6 | S 9 | S 8 | E 10 | NE 8 | S 17 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | E 4 | ENE 5 | — | NE 6 | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | S 6 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 13 | — | 30 | 51 | 134 | 136 | — | — | 12 | 72 | — | 24 | — | 2 | 18 | 314 | 773 | — | 235 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 5 | 0 | 61 | 32 | 19 | 157 | 6 | 54 | 357 | 9 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 20 | 32 | 0 |
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