Arrawarra surf break

Arrawarra surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 01 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
23.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arrawarra today?

The current surf forecast for Arrawarra at 1PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (01 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.7
E
8
2.4
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
2.3
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
323
331
334
295
295
382
916
718
755
804
761
776
701
1017
838
855
792
710
625
625
696
710
710
710
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:41AM1.34m
8:13PM1.71m
8:11AM1.29m
8:43PM1.73m
8:42AM1.23m
9:13PM1.73m
Low Tide
1:42PM0.13m
2:33AM0.31m
2:08PM0.15m
3:07AM0.32m
2:34PM0.18m
3:43AM0.35m
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
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6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:12
5:10
5:10
5:09
1
1
3
7
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
22
21
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
20
20
21
21
20
21
22
21
20
19
18
17
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
20
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.2
S
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.9
E
10
Energy kJ
323
331
334
295
295
6
671
718
755
804
761
776
701
776
838
855
792
710
625
625
696
710
710
710
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
N
13
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
10
8
8
7
6
4
6
5
1
5
6
6
6
3
3
5
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
N
13
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
1
1
4
1
6
7
7
7
6
3
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
1.7
E
8
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
10
Energy kJ
1
382
916
1017
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
25
25
25
72
52
52
72
0
0
163
52
17
52
52
28
0
52
52
52
0
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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