Palm Beach surf break

Palm Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 05 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Palm Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Palm Beach sea temperature is
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Palm Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Palm Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (05 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (05 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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

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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.9
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
1.6
NE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)66101096566666665677777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)182177795946383236474535262730357093938456548818288
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
15
E
20
NE
10
NE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
0
ENE
15
ENE
25
N
10
NNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
0
ESE
5
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
1.43
11:32AM
1.60
12:10AM
1.40
12:13PM
1.43
12:52AM
1.37
12:54PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:21AM
0.29
5:58PM
0.15
6:08AM
0.33
6:34PM
0.20
6:58AM
0.39
7:09PM
0.27
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise--6:18-------6:20-------6:20-----
Sunset-----7:55-------7:55-------7:54--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------1----------
Temp. °C201921293027252221202025272627242221222730292425
Feels °C (?)212021302926272321202128272327252423262729272525
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