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Herbertville Surf Photo: 'Enjoy ' by Local

Issued: 5 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Herbertville sea temperature is

12.4°C

0.8°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WNW	WNW	S	S
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 11 July at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WNW	WNW	S	ENE
	11 s	cross- off	4 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW	WNW	S	ENE
	13 s	cross- off	4 s	13 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	WNW	S	ENE
	12 s	off	4 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW	WSW	S	ENE
	12 s	off	10 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNE	NNW	S	ENE
	12 s	cross- off	4 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	N	NNE	S	ENE
	11 s	cross- off	2 s	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW	NNE	S	ENE
	11 s	off	4 s	11 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	N	S	NNE
	11 s	cross- off	5 s	11 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 12 July at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW	WNW	S	NE
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	W	W	S	ENE
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	S	ENE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	W	W	S	ENE
	5 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	W	W	S	ENE
	10 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	W	ENE	S
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	WNW	W	S	ENE
	9 s	cross- off	4 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	WNW	S	ENE
	9 s	cross- off	3 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 13 July at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Herbertville around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 15 minutes after low water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 0.6m (1.8 ft). Range 1.82m (6.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 10:09 pm 12 Jul 2019