Avalon-North surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 AEST
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Avalon-North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avalon-North sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Avalon-North today?

The current surf forecast for Avalon-North at 11AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
1
NNE
1.1
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
1.5
SSE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.7
SE
0.5
NE
0.9
NE
1.3
NNE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)667757888888777765557456
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)63676896641331531731511161018465453527183669444422815158
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
10
NNW
10
W
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
10
SE
10
W
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
1.43
5:01AM
1.00
4:55PM
1.46
5:53AM
1.08
5:49PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:05AM
0.51
10:55PM
0.26
10:22AM
0.48
11:49PM
0.21
11:24AM
0.41
12:31AM
0.17
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
Sunrise5:52-------5:52-------5:50-------
Sunset---5:45-------5:45-------5:46----
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C182226262221201918202321181614131216171717151413
Feels °C (?)1418222218191918161721191512109815151515131311
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Offshore wind reported 13 km from Avalon-North (light winds from the NNW at Terrey Hills Automatic Weather Station 13 km from Avalon-North). 0.9m 6s windswell from the NNE with a 0.2m 13s groundswell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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NNW
Cross-Off
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