Surf Forecasts:
Whiskey Point surf forecast from 13 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 21 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 21 Nov, 2PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period, SSW swell with 417 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 13 Nov, 11PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whiskey Point this week:
The surf forecast for Whiskey Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Whiskey Point in the next 16 days are 1.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 21) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 7s period and expected on Monday (Nov 16) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Fri 13th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 21st Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Sat 21st Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whiskey Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | N 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 |
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 kJ | 87 | 86 | 89 | 66 | 157 | 206 | 225 | 246 | 210 | 158 | 154 | 135 | 119 | 83 | 115 | 93 | 73 | 70 | 132 | 124 | 167 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 6:44PM0.14m | 2:39AM0.18m | 2:26AM0.18m | 1:51AM0.18m | 1:09AM0.18m | 00:46AM0.19m | 1:35PM0.10m | 00:45AM0.20m | 2:00PM0.12m | 00:55AM0.21m | |||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM0.03m | 8:35PM0.14m | 10:57AM0.04m | 11:22AM0.05m | 11:50AM0.06m | 11:10AM0.08m | 8:50AM0.08m | 5:06PM0.09m | 8:14AM0.06m | 6:03PM0.10m | |||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — |
mm | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 87 | 86 | 69 | 66 | 85 | 66 | 52 | 246 | 210 | 156 | 136 | 329 | 370 | 286 | 301 | 333 | 428 | 631 | 616 | 509 | 562 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 45 | 31 | 30 | 44 | 157 | 206 | 225 | 59 | 61 | 158 | 154 | 135 | 119 | 83 | 115 | 93 | 37 | 50 | 52 | 47 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SSE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 17 | 8 | 60 | 66 | 42 | 30 | 42 | 61 | 7 | 30 | 44 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 30 | 73 | 70 | 132 | 124 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — |
| kJ | 66 | 67 | 89 | — | — | — | 68 | 81 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 203 | 3 | 3 | 661 | 0 | 60 | 177 | 0 |
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