Arrawarra surf break

Arrawarra surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 22 May 2026 AEST
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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
22.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arrawarra today?

The current surf forecast for Arrawarra at 6PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)13ft (4.0m)11s
Evening (22 May)13ft (4.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
8
7
5
6
6
6
6
3
4
5
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
10
4
SE
11
4
SE
11
4
SE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4.5
SE
11
4
SE
11
4
SE
12
4
SE
12
4
ESE
12
4
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.4
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3364
4159
4079
3522
4767
4426
3997
4502
4493
4248
4320
3368
3172
2835
2582
2483
2204
2128
2052
1847
1605
1518
1518
1347
Wind (km/h)
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
12:50PM0.96m
1:05AM1.56m
2:19PM0.99m
2:13AM1.45m
3:42PM1.09m
3:20AM1.36m
Low Tide
6:06PM0.49m
8:18AM0.37m
7:30PM0.60m
9:21AM0.36m
9:05PM0.65m
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:57
4:57
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
17
16
17
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
20
20
20
19
19
17
17
17
19
13
11
12
11
10
12
15
16
16
15
14
15
15
16
15
18
18
18
17
18
15
15
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3.5
ESE
11
3.5
ESE
11
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3.5
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
12
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
11
2.4
ESE
11
Energy kJ
3333
3227
2992
3185
3468
3468
3388
3368
3172
2835
2582
2483
2204
2128
2052
1847
1605
1518
1518
1347
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
15
9
8
29
26
24
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SE
10
4
SE
11
4
SE
11
4
SE
11
4.5
SSE
11
4.5
SE
11
4
SE
11
4
SE
12
4
SE
12
4
ESE
12
4
ESE
12
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
S
8
Energy kJ
3364
4159
4079
3522
4767
4426
3997
4502
4493
4248
4320
266
295
359
309
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
5
6
8
7
9
4
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
66
376
531
531
567
66
111
111
0
66
442
458
72
66
66
0
0
34
34
34
28
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
7
9
4
4
6
6
6
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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