Winnifred Beach Surf Break

Winnifred Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 18.17° N 76.37° W

Issued: 12 pm 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Winnifred Beach sea temperature is
28.4° C

Normal for this time of year

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


Winnifred Beach surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period, NE swell with 30 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Winnifred Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Winnifred Beach in the next 16 days are 0.7m 5s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 9s period and expected on Monday (Jul 06) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1PM (Tue 30th Jun)2.5ft (0.7m) 5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
1.2
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
2.1
SE
9
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
51
16
28
23
7
4
0
0
0
0
5
4
0
21
10
17
19
4
18
19
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:28PM0.33m
8:46AM0.16m
10:02PM0.34m
9:26AM0.17m
10:33PM0.34m
10:11AM0.18m
11:03PM0.34m
11:01AM0.20m
11:31PM0.33m
12:00PM0.21m
00:01AM0.32m
1:07PM0.23m
00:34AM0.29m
Low Tide
1:57PM0.02m
4:25AM0.11m
2:33PM0.03m
4:59AM0.11m
3:08PM0.05m
5:31AM0.12m
3:44PM0.08m
6:03AM0.12m
4:24PM0.11m
6:34AM0.12m
5:13PM0.14m
7:06AM0.11m
6:19PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:31
5:31
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
Temp °C
29
29
28
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
29
29
27
Feels °C
32
30
32
32
31
29
30
30
29
30
30
29
30
29
28
30
29
28
30
30
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
1.7
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
8
0.5
NE
6
1.4
ESE
8
0.2
ENE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
Energy kJ
126
192
235
154
143
171
130
5
4
397
324
255
17
267
4
18
19
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
Energy kJ
32
51
16
28
23
7
4
21
10
16
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
2.1
SE
9
1.9
SE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
289
179
323
388
432
397
316
628
514
423
294
423
243
323
402
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
3
4
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
1074
405
29
800
405
29
797
405
29
815
624
29
798
405
29
514
624
29
851
620
106
Best forecast wave conditions in Jamaica
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Jamaica
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
8
9
7
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
9
6
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Information about the Winnifred Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Winnifred Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Winnifred Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Winnifred 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 (Winnifred 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Winnifred Beach 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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