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Butterbox surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 02 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Butterbox surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Butterbox sea temperature is
22.9° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Butterbox today?

The current surf forecast for Butterbox at 12PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)8ft (2.4m)9s
Afternoon (02 May)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (02 May)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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

Hourly12 Days
Sydney North Coast Surf
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Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
7 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 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SSE
2.4
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
E
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)9912121111111111111010101099998888887766766666677666787688910101010999111110111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)48893114701372127911721151990901804651576465399307235225197142135117103484754554137706855554052322526434344473532317073108163209288271295246348457441367381457451
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NE
10
N
10
WNW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		onglassglassoffoffoffcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		offoffoffglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		crossoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:13PM
1.00
12:03AM
1.52
1:24PM
0.97
1:07AM
1.42
2:38PM
0.98
2:15AM
1.33
3:43PM
1.04
3:21AM
1.27
4:35PM
1.12
4:19AM
1.23
5:17PM
1.20
5:09AM
1.20
5:52PM
1.29
5:54AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:07AM
0.12
5:26PM
0.47
7:12AM
0.20
6:32PM
0.54
8:19AM
0.25
7:49PM
0.58
9:19AM
0.28
9:08PM
0.58
10:10AM
0.29
10:17PM
0.54
10:52AM
0.30
11:14PM
0.48
11:27AM
0.30
12:02AM
0.41
11:59AM
0.30
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise6:28-------6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------6:33---
Sunset---5:13-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07
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Rain (mm)
-121-------------------------------------------------121----
Temp. °C161717181918171616171919181917161516181819191717171720191918181616182120191817161619232322211919181920191919181818191919
Feels °C (?)131314151616161415161717171817151416181718181717171720181818181515172019171716151517222120191617161718181919181818181819
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