Surf Forecasts:
White Point Beach surf forecast from 20 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 21 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 25 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, SSW swell with 163 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for White Point Beach this week:
The surf forecast for White Point Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at White Point Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Fri 21st Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Fri 21st Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Tue 25th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for White Point Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | E 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 40 | 65 | 55 | 65 | 33 | 39 | 37 | 29 | 50 | 84 | 84 | 41 | 94 | 109 | 163 | 96 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 21 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:36PM1.32m | 3:26AM1.19m | 3:35PM1.25m | 4:37AM1.16m | 4:45PM1.24m | 5:46AM1.18m | 5:52PM1.29m | 6:41AM1.24m | 6:46PM1.37m | 7:26AM1.32m | 7:31PM1.44m | 8:06AM1.40m | 8:12PM1.50m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38PM0.29m | 9:51AM0.51m | 10:30PM0.32m | 10:44AM0.53m | 11:24PM0.32m | 11:38AM0.52m | 00:17AM0.30m | 12:30PM0.48m | 1:05AM0.25m | 1:18PM0.42m | 1:47AM0.20m | 2:00PM0.35m | 2:24AM0.14m | ||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 13 | 4 | 18 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 36 | 40 | 65 | 55 | 65 | 33 | 39 | 37 | 23 | 22 | 84 | 72 | 41 | 19 | 18 | 70 | 48 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | E 7 | S 6 | E 7 | SE 14 | SSE 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 6 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | S 5 | E 12 | E 11 |
| kJ | 33 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 16 | E 8 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 6 | SE 8 | — | S 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 2 | SW 3 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 5 | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | S 3 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 51 | 27 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 50 | — | 84 | 39 | 94 | 109 | 163 | 96 | — | — | 5 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 452 | 452 | 0 | 0 | 2901 | 8 | 1277 | 701 | 478 | 478 | 407 | 498 | 482 | 478 | 478 | 691 | 507 | 425 | 1291 | 1291 | 478 |
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The above surf forecast table for White Point Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at White Point Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our White Point Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (White Point Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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