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Lat Long: 36.27° S 175.49° E

Medlands Beach Surf Photo: 'Sun Sea Surf ' by Sun Sea Surf

Issued: 11 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Medlands Beach sea temperature is

15.3°C

0.2°

Medlands Beach 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
	SW	SW	SW	NE	SE
	4 s	off	4 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April at 6 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SW	SW	NE	SE
	4 s	off	4 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 April at 9 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	SSW	NE	SE
	4 s	off	4 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 12 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSW	SSW	SSW	NE	SE
	4 s	off	4 s	10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	S	SSW	NE	SE
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 6 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	SSE	S	NE	SE
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 9 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	SSE	S	NE	SE
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	ESE	E	S	NE
	10 s	glass	2 s	3 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	ENE	SE	ESE	NE
	10 s	cross- on	3 s	7 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 6 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	NE	ENE	ESE	NE
	10 s	on	3 s	5 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 April at 9 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	NE	ENE	ESE	NE
	10 s	on	3 s	5 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 April at 12 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	NE	E	NE	ESE
	4 s	on	4 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 April at 3 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	ENE	NE	ESE
	4 s	on	4 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 April at 6 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	ENE	SE	ESE
	5 s	on	5 s	12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 April at 9 am

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	NE	ENE	NE	SE
	5 s	on	5 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 April at 12 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	ENE	NE	SE
	5 s	on	5 s	10 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 April at 3 pm

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

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	NE	ENE	SE	ESE
	5 s	on	5 s	14 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 April at 6 pm

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

Image captured 2 hours and 13 minutes after low water (rising spring tide). Tide height was 0.9m (2.8 ft). Range 2.31m (7.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Photo taken at: 5:44 pm 21 Apr 2011