Surf Forecasts:
Wamberal Beach surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 21 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, S swell with 601 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S 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 Sunday (Jun 21) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wamberal Beach in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 27) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wamberal Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 59 | 343 | 542 | 287 | 377 | 202 | 199 | 128 | 228 | 334 | 290 | 265 | 188 | 247 | 249 | 286 | 307 | 293 | 470 | 388 | 361 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 1:36AM1.26m | 2:45PM1.24m | 2:35AM1.12m | 3:38PM1.30m | 3:37AM1.02m | 4:26PM1.35m | 4:39AM0.97m | 5:10PM1.40m | 5:36AM0.95m | 5:52PM1.44m | 6:27AM0.95m | 6:32PM1.48m | 7:13AM0.97m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.50m | 8:10AM0.25m | 8:49PM0.52m | 8:54AM0.32m | 10:01PM0.50m | 9:38AM0.37m | 11:05PM0.45m | 10:22AM0.40m | 11:58PM0.39m | 11:06AM0.42m | 00:45AM0.34m | 11:50AM0.42m | 1:26AM0.28m | 12:33PM0.42m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 |
 | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | 4:54 |
mm | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 59 | 223 | 405 | 287 | 238 | 202 | 199 | 128 | 228 | 334 | 5 | 1 | 188 | 247 | 249 | 286 | 307 | 293 | 470 | 388 | 361 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | NE 9 | E 8 | NE 9 | SE 12 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 20 | SE 13 | S 17 |
| kJ | 32 | 55 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 50 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 95 | 217 | 8 | 83 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 5 | SSE 18 | E 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | — | N 7 | — | NE 9 | S 17 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 19 | E 8 | SSE 18 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 60 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 5 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 343 | 542 | — | 377 | — | — | — | — | — | 290 | 265 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 40 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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