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Arrawarra surf break

Arrawarra surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 20 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 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (20 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.1
ESE
2.1
SE
2.3
SE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
0.4
NE
1.8
SE
Period(s) (?)988711111111111111111111111010101010111067
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34424924823428611061264105693887378478478481479966157653047541742533913279
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
ENE
15
NNE
15
S
35
S
35
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
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		oncross-
off		offcross-
off		off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:10AM
1.84
10:25PM
1.21
10:41AM
1.82
11:01PM
1.24
11:13AM
1.77
11:40PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
0.22
4:05AM
0.20
5:16PM
0.19
4:42AM
0.23
5:48PM
0.19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise6:03-------6:05-------6:05-------
Sunset---7:51-------7:51-------7:50----
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1---------------------1
Temp. °C192223232221191920232423222018172028302625242222
Feels °C (?)171919181818171718202121202017151827292726211921
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