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Backsides surf Forecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 AEST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent 
Backsides surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backsides sea temperature is 24.9°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.1 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.2 °C)
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Backsides surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backsides sea temperature is 24.9°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 24.1 °C max: 25.9 °C min: 23.2 °C)

How big are the waves at Backsides today?

The current surf forecast for Backsides at 4PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (26 Apr)6ft (1.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Backsides. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly12 Days
North Coast – New South Wales Surf
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Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
4
2
5
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
!
!
!
!
!
!
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
S
1
SSE
2
S
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.8
S
2
S
2.2
S
3
S
3
S
3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
1.5
S
1.7
SSE
1.2
E
1.8
SSE
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)771110101614121212111111111111111010106777777888888888888787899999812812121111111111118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)25528568572157546316637947677844413713192602401881842762673151431661611171381171781861961691641421631631291251221291353124535201159116011881027790334402397384470384364358307302247242266
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
5
S
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
0
SE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
10
SSE
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crossonononglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrossglassglassoffcross-
off		glassononcross-
on		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:55PM
1.54
10:00AM
0.99
10:36PM
1.52
10:47AM
0.90
11:24PM
1.49
11:45AM
0.83
12:21AM
1.44
12:59PM
0.79
1:27AM
1.40
2:25PM
0.82
2:39AM
1.37
3:45PM
0.92
3:49AM
1.37
4:47PM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:11PM
0.25
4:35AM
0.37
3:45PM
0.29
5:28AM
0.39
4:25PM
0.33
6:27AM
0.39
5:17PM
0.37
7:34AM
0.37
6:25PM
0.41
8:42AM
0.33
7:46PM
0.42
9:44AM
0.26
9:09PM
0.38
10:36AM
0.18
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise------6:09-------6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------6:11-------6:13-------6:13-----
Sunset-5:15-------5:15-------5:14-------5:13-------5:12-------5:12-------5:10-------5:09--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121201717182021212120191818192122222120181719202121211918171921212120191817182021191919181819202019191818182021212019
Feels °C (?)171718171616171819192019191818192021212121181719202121212018172021212120181615161718141517161616171819201918182122222019

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