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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 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
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arrawarra today?
The current surf forecast for Arrawarra at 11PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 2.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 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 55mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wed 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
656 | 651 | 885 | 961 | 976 | 976 | 938 | 588 | 528 | 539 | 539 | 923 | 826 | 1181 | 885 | 979 | 1770 | 928 | 928 | 838 | 682 | 625 | 494 | 434 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:40PM1.98m | 8:51AM1.23m | 9:26PM1.98m | 9:39AM1.15m | 10:14PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.02m | 3:16AM0.17m | 2:38PM0.06m | 4:08AM0.20m | 3:21PM0.13m | 5:03AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
 kJ | 656 | 651 | 651 | 716 | 716 | 649 | 651 | 588 | 528 | 539 | 539 | 556 | — | 808 | 885 | 979 | 1001 | 928 | 928 | 838 | 682 | 625 | 494 | 434 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NE 10 | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | 885 | 961 | 976 | 976 | 938 | — | — | — | — | 923 | 826 | 1181 | 310 | 358 | 1770 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 95 | 214 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 213 | 52 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 322 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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