Surf Forecasts:
Zampa (Inside) surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 13 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period, E swell with 478 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zampa (Inside) this week:
The surf forecast for Zampa (Inside) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zampa (Inside) in the next 16 days are 1.1m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Sat 10th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 13th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 13th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zampa (Inside) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 6 | E 18 | ENE 9 | E 17 | E 17 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 14 | E 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 269 | 237 | 152 | 164 | 25 | 238 | 86 | 207 | 124 | 263 | 169 | 128 | 239 | 240 | 125 | 98 | 125 | 399 | 298 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.93m | 6:06PM1.96m | 6:17AM2.03m | 6:34PM2.03m | 6:56AM2.08m | 7:00PM2.08m | 7:33AM2.08m | 7:25PM2.11m | 8:06AM2.03m | 7:49PM2.11m | 8:39AM1.96m | 8:13PM2.08m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:34PM0.76m | 11:52AM0.47m | 00:12AM0.56m | 12:30PM0.48m | 00:46AM0.40m | 1:02PM0.52m | 1:19AM0.29m | 1:31PM0.59m | 1:50AM0.23m | 1:57PM0.67m | 2:20AM0.21m | 2:22PM0.76m | 2:50AM0.25m | ||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
| kJ | 229 | 131 | 152 | 47 | 25 | 54 | 86 | 207 | 124 | 107 | 153 | 128 | 239 | 240 | 125 | 228 | 341 | 399 | 298 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 20 | E 18 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 10 | S 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 16 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 53 | 98 | 125 | 35 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 8 | S 8 | E 19 | SE 12 | S 8 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | S 8 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | E 18 | ESE 14 | — | — | ENE 12 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 19 | — | — | 78 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | NNE 4 | — |
| kJ | 269 | 237 | 144 | 164 | 101 | 238 | 81 | 61 | 119 | 263 | 169 | 111 | 10 | — | 3 | 22 | — | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 735 | 27 | 10 | 621 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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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