Arrawarra surf break

Arrawarra surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
24.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Arrawarra today?

The current surf forecast for Arrawarra at 9AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s

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

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.2
ESE
1.5
ESE
2.5
SE
2.4
SE
2.2
SE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)8989988711111111111111111111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)347372309433387255264251317505148113511070920903831831814814687576520466386
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
20
ENE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
1.17
10:10AM
1.84
10:25PM
1.21
10:41AM
1.82
11:01PM
1.24
11:13AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30AM
0.19
4:46PM
0.22
4:05AM
0.20
5:16PM
0.19
4:42AM
0.23
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----6:03-------6:05-------6:05---
Sunset-------7:51-------7:51-------7:50
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------1-----------------
Temp. °C232121182023232323211918202324242220181720282927
Feels °C (?)201918161820191919181716182020212020171519272828
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