Surf Forecasts:
Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast from 29 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 5 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period, NNE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 3 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period, NNE swell with 161 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 5 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wansbeck Estuary this week:
The surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wansbeck Estuary in the next 16 days are 0.8m 11s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 02) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 5th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 5th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Mon 3rd Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wansbeck Estuary over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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) | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 53 | 140 | 121 | 104 | 74 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:16PM3.84m | 4:23AM4.17m | 4:51PM3.92m | 4:56AM4.31m | 5:25PM3.98m | 5:28AM4.39m | 5:58PM3.99m | 6:00AM4.39m | 6:31PM3.97m | 6:34AM4.32m | 7:07PM3.90m | 7:11AM4.19m | 7:46PM3.79m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.66m | 10:19PM0.87m | 10:46AM0.47m | 10:52PM0.77m | 11:20AM0.35m | 11:24PM0.73m | 11:53AM0.29m | 11:57PM0.73m | 12:26PM0.31m | 00:31AM0.78m | 1:00PM0.39m | 1:07AM0.87m | 1:37PM0.54m | 1:46AM1.00m | |||||||
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 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | 9:04 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 140 | 121 | 104 | 74 | 69 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | N 5 | N 6 | ESE 4 | — | N 10 | — | — | NNW 5 | — | NNE 13 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 53 | — | — | — | 14 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | W 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 2 | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 11 | 9 | 26 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 268 | 268 | 310 | 399 | 401 | 310 | 369 | 822 | 369 | 612 | 635 | 326 | 356 | 369 | 259 | 11 | 279 | 11 | 370 | 370 | 74 |
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