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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
24.7° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Avalon-South today?

The current surf forecast for Avalon-South at 5PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (25 Mar)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (25 Mar)6ft (1.8m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
0
0
1
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
3
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
2.2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.4
ENE
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.3
E
2.1
E
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)999101012121212121212121211111111111011111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3914004185405621066143815181643143515051496148012159307085454153431551801612137
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
0
NW
10
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
W
15
NW
20
SW
15
W
30
W
25
WSW
35
W
50
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:36PM
0.96
2:46AM
1.43
4:05PM
0.94
4:04AM
1.42
5:24PM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:36AM
0.28
7:58PM
0.48
9:58AM
0.29
9:20PM
0.52
11:14AM
0.26
10:45PM
0.51
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise7:00-------7:01-------7:01-------
Sunset---7:00-------6:59-------6:57----
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------545-11192---
Temp. °C192224232221201919252825201917151314141315151312
Feels °C (?)2024242323222220202528262019141278747766
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