Palm Beach surf break

Palm Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 01 Aug 2025 AEST
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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
18.3° 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 1PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Afternoon (01 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (01 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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

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Friday
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Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Mon
04
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2.2
ESE
3
ESE
3.5
SE
4
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
3.5
E
4
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888888778899101011111111121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)616568559587579574524598684530612968165323672618284536814209456339074163434036473386
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
20
ENE
15
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:46PM
1.26
1:43AM
1.02
2:41PM
1.30
2:50AM
0.97
3:40PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05AM
0.38
8:09PM
0.55
7:47AM
0.43
9:23PM
0.56
8:37AM
0.48
10:33PM
0.52
Friday
01
Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Mon
04
Sunrise6:47-------6:46-------6:45-------
Sunset---5:15-------5:15-------5:15----
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Rain (mm)
1123366613221444212222-1111
Temp. °C111314141313131313131516161616161616161716151515
Feels °C (?)7101010101012119108910910101010101212121212
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Palm Beach (calm at Umina Beach 9 km from Palm Beach). 2.3m 9s swell from the SE with a 0.9m 9s swell from the SSE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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