Surf Forecasts:
Zampa (Inside) surf forecast from 21 Oct 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 27 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, NNW swell with 2,339 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zampa (Inside) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Zampa (Inside) in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 27) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 4.5m 16s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 27th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zampa (Inside) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Thu morning). Mainly strong winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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) | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | E 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | ENE 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | ESE 10 | N 7 | NW 4 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 826 | 898 | 792 | 111 | 46 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 59 | 1739 | 971 | 715 | 445 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.78m | 5:05AM1.74m | 5:30PM1.88m | 5:50AM1.89m | 5:59PM1.97m | 6:32AM2.00m | 6:28PM2.05m | 7:12AM2.07m | 6:58PM2.10m | 7:54AM2.09m | 7:30PM2.13m | 8:36AM2.05m | 8:04PM2.13m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.65m | 11:10PM0.77m | 11:16AM0.60m | 11:43PM0.56m | 11:55AM0.57m | 00:17AM0.36m | 12:32PM0.57m | 00:51AM0.19m | 1:07PM0.60m | 1:28AM0.06m | 1:41PM0.67m | 2:06AM-0.01m | 2:17PM0.76m | 2:47AM-0.01m | |||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
mm | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 13 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 15 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | S 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 4944 | 4111 | 2935 | 3665 | 46 | 10 | 2506 | 712 | 1136 | 583 | 326 | 99 | 26 | 308 | 235 | 139 | 96 | 65 | 46 | 41 | 445 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | WNW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 |
| kJ | 183 | 277 | 273 | 111 | 22 | — | — | — | 335 | 152 | 86 | 29 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | SW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | WNW 10 | WSW 10 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 59 | 10 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | NW 4 | N 4 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 826 | 898 | 792 | 924 | 8835 | 7958 | 1618 | 1625 | 702 | 258 | 121 | 226 | 296 | 532 | — | 9 | 36 | 1739 | 971 | 715 | 162 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 650 | 650 | 650 | 736 | 736 | 696 | 622 | 622 | 633 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 608 | 660 | 15 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 10 |
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The above surf forecast table for Zampa (Inside) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Zampa (Inside) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zampa (Inside) 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 (Zampa (Inside)) 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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