
Surf Forecasts:
Whitsand Bay and Tregantle surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 22 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 10s period, SSW swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 17 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 14s period, SW swell with 12,222 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle this week:
The surf forecast for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Whitsand Bay and Tregantle in the next 16 days are 6.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 11th Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Sun 22nd Nov) | 16ft (5.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 17th Nov) | 20ft (6.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 4°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
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1185 | 1009 | 736 | 422 | 235 | 167 | 92 | 51 | 27 | 82 | 94 | 85 | 72 | 73 | 55 | 302 | 1088 | 2548 | 4593 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 6:24AM5.30m | 6:40PM5.12m | 6:56AM5.22m | 7:14PM4.97m | 7:29AM5.08m | 7:50PM4.78m | 8:06AM4.91m | 8:31PM4.58m | 8:47AM4.70m | 9:19PM4.37m | 9:38AM4.50m | 10:21PM4.19m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM1.00m | 12:47PM1.04m | 1:01AM1.13m | 1:21PM1.18m | 1:33AM1.33m | 1:54PM1.39m | 2:05AM1.57m | 2:28PM1.63m | 2:39AM1.83m | 3:07PM1.89m | 3:19AM2.10m | 3:53PM2.14m | |||||||
— | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
— | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | 4:30 | — | |
mm | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | — | — |
1185 | 1009 | 736 | 422 | 235 | 167 | 92 | 51 | 27 | 82 | 94 | 85 | 72 | 73 | 55 | 302 | 1088 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | S 8 | — | — | W 12 | W 10 | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 44 | 58 | 1 | — | — | 44 | 168 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | S 14 | SW 16 | SW 14 | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 50 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 6 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | E 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SE 5 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
7 | 40 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 51 | 22 | 52 | 34 | — | 5 | 2548 | 4593 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 81 | 132 | 0 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 57 | 57 | 30 | 0 | 47 | 28 | 189 | 757 | 756 |
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Information about the Whitsand Bay and Tregantle Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Whitsand Bay and Tregantle can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Whitsand Bay and Tregantle 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 (Whitsand Bay and Tregantle) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Whitsand Bay and Tregantle may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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