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Lat Long: 32.69° S 28.37° E

Whacky Point WaveFinder

Issued: 1 pm 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Whacky Point sea temperature is
18.1°C
2.2° 

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


Whacky Point surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SSW swell with 921 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whacky Point this week:

The surf forecast for Whacky Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 17s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Whacky Point in the next 16 days are 1.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (Oct 12) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Wed 7th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Best Surf 5AM (Wed 7th Oct)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 8th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s

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


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