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Butterbox Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Butterbox surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 22 Aug 2025 AEST
How big are the waves at Butterbox today?
The current surf forecast for Butterbox at 7PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Butterbox. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 432 | 1593 | 2474 | 1168 | 1133 | 813 | 867 | 761 | 597 | 963 | 902 | 842 | 1040 | 1554 | 1667 | 1382 | 1078 | 975 | 905 | 885 | 1720 | 1558 | 598 | 499 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:36PM 1.63 | 8:16AM 1.19 | 8:16PM 1.61 | 8:52AM 1.25 | 8:54PM 1.55 | 9:27AM 1.28 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:10PM 0.30 | 2:16AM 0.09 | 1:54PM 0.27 | 2:50AM 0.10 | 2:37PM 0.26 | 3:22AM 0.12 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Butterbox (calm at Cromer wx 6 km from Butterbox). A 2.3m swell from the ENE
2 h 25 min ago
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