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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 am Sunday 17 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 8AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 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 70mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
599 | 612 | 664 | 650 | 656 | 656 | 656 | 893 | 893 | 885 | 900 | 845 | 528 | 539 | 539 | 614 | 940 | 1291 | 822 | 845 | 882 | 983 | 919 | 838 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:05AM1.30m | 8:40PM1.98m | 8:51AM1.23m | 9:26PM1.98m | 9:39AM1.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.17m | 1:58PM0.02m | 3:16AM0.17m | 2:38PM0.06m | 4:08AM0.20m | 3:21PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — |
3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 599 | 612 | 664 | 650 | 656 | 656 | 656 | 665 | 649 | 649 | 649 | 588 | 528 | 539 | 539 | — | — | 775 | 822 | 845 | 882 | 983 | 919 | 838 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 893 | 893 | 885 | 900 | 845 | — | — | — | 614 | 940 | 1291 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 52 | 281 | 195 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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