Wategos Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Wategos WaveFinder

Issued: 4 pm 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wategos sea temperature is
21.3°C
0.3° 

Wategos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wategos surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period, N swell with 188 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wategos this week:

The surf forecast for Wategos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wategos in the next 16 days are 1.6m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Thu 8th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Best Surf 2AM (Thu 8th Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 10th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wategos over the next 16 days.


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