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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 12 Apr 2026 AEST
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Avalon-South surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Avalon-South sea temperature is
22.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avalon-South today?

The current surf forecast for Avalon-South at 5AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)141414141515141414141313131312121212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7469151041117514291377119610458946355033402721631091037144444222222121
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
SSE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
ononcross-
on
crossoffoffoffoffglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:52PM
1.05
4:36AM
1.32
5:34PM
1.17
5:25AM
1.37
6:13PM
1.31
6:12AM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22PM
0.53
11:17AM
0.24
11:18PM
0.44
11:55AM
0.17
12:09AM
0.33
12:32PM
0.11
Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise----6:13-------6:15-------6:16---
Sunset-------5:35-------5:34-------5:32
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161413121116192018171614141821201918161514192323
Feels °C (?)10987712161816151411111620181718151412172221
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