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Arrawarra Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Arrawarra surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Arrawarra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arrawarra sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Arrawarra today?
The current surf forecast for Arrawarra at 12AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Arrawarra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
331 | 404 | 483 | 493 | 599 | 661 | 650 | 650 | 593 | 606 | 601 | 893 | 885 | 885 | 586 | 588 | 528 | 539 | 538 | 551 | 780 | 1352 | 810 | 923 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:57PM1.92m | 8:05AM1.30m | 8:40PM1.98m | 8:51AM1.23m | 9:26PM1.98m | 9:39AM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM0.03m | 2:27AM0.17m | 1:58PM0.02m | 3:16AM0.17m | 2:38PM0.06m | 4:08AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 331 | 404 | 483 | 493 | 599 | 661 | 650 | 650 | 593 | 606 | 601 | 601 | 586 | 586 | 586 | 588 | 528 | 539 | 538 | 551 | — | 919 | 810 | 923 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 893 | 885 | 885 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 780 | 1352 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 281 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 52 |
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