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Backsides surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 19 Jun 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Backsides surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Backsides sea temperature is
22.4° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Backsides today?

The current surf forecast for Backsides at 5PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)--
Afternoon (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (19 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

Hourly12 Days
North Coast – New South Wales Surf
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Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
SSE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.5
E
1.7
ENE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)5556677778888888888889109999999888888887887778888888888889111014
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)120136158164145359189228252266259253332341441460450441436471500545516462418404351349340286265298342333293280314367340296255212217243204204169183186187177140149158171190362511506715
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
E
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglassoffcross-
off		glassoncross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:51PM
1.08
2:48AM
1.17
3:58PM
1.22
3:56AM
1.12
5:01PM
1.39
5:04AM
1.08
5:59PM
1.55
6:07AM
1.07
6:52PM
1.69
7:05AM
1.06
7:43PM
1.78
7:59AM
1.05
8:31PM
1.82
8:50AM
1.03
9:17PM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
0.39
9:19AM
0.17
10:03PM
0.39
10:11AM
0.16
11:22PM
0.36
11:04AM
0.15
12:32AM
0.31
11:57AM
0.14
1:34AM
0.26
12:49PM
0.14
2:29AM
0.22
1:39PM
0.14
3:20AM
0.19
2:28PM
0.15
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:37-------6:39-----
Sunset-4:54-------4:55-------4:55-------4:55-------4:55-------4:55-------4:57-------4:57--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171819181817161718181918171617171919191919181817191919191817161618181919181717172120181918161719222119181514141517171718
Feels °C (?)141516151514131416151515151414151716161616161617181818191817151618181918171616172119171716151416181817151110101114141415
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