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Arrawarra

Lat Long: 30.06° S 153.20° E

Arrawarra Surf Photo: 'Arrawarra Headland' by Graeme Handley

Issued: 4 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Arrawarra sea temperature is

21.1°C

0.1°

Arrawarra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	NNE	E
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	6 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 October at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SE	SSE	E	NNE
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	8 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 October at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	E
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 October at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	E
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	10 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE	E	SSE	S
	8 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE	ESE	S	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	5 s	10 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	S	SSE	S	ESE
	10 s	off	6 s	10 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE	SSE	S	ESE
	11 s	cross- off	6 s	11 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE	SE	S	S
	11 s	cross- off	5 s	11 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE	SE	S	S
	11 s	cross- off	5 s	11 s	19 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SE	ESE	S	S
	11 s	cross- off	5 s	11 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 21 October at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	S	SE	S	ESE
	10 s	glass	5 s	10 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 October at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	WSW		S	E
	10 s	cross- off		10 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 October at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SW		S	S
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 October at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	S		S	S
	9 s	off		9 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 October at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE		S	S
	8 s	cross		11 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 October at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE		S	ENE
	11 s	cross		11 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 22 October at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Arrawarra around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 37 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 1.3m (4.3 ft). Range 2.04m (6.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Arrawarra Surf Photo: 'Arrawarra Headland' by Graeme Handley

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User: Graeme Handley

Country: Australia (2683 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:55 pm 21 Oct 2019