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Chinamans surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
How big are the waves at Chinamans today?
The current surf forecast for Chinamans at 6PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
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Morning (18 May) | - | - |
Afternoon (18 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Evening (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chinamans. (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 | 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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 97 | 80 | 80 | 61 | 64 | 48 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 1082 | 1582 | 1814 | 1865 | 1780 | 1733 | 1662 | 1707 | 1780 | 1884 | 1701 | 1635 | 1505 | 1338 | 1243 | 1001 | 1001 | 920 | 792 | 631 | 399 | 390 | 366 | 360 | 547 | 385 | 397 | 407 | 357 | 276 | 258 | 248 | 340 | 388 | 527 | 720 | 755 | 934 | 1017 | 1051 | 1124 | 1111 | 1035 | 891 | 830 | 847 | 761 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:52AM 0.88 | 12:07AM 1.52 | 12:58PM 0.90 | 1:01AM 1.51 | 2:08PM 0.96 | 1:59AM 1.49 | 3:13PM 1.07 | 2:58AM 1.47 | 4:11PM 1.23 | 3:58AM 1.43 | 5:04PM 1.40 | 4:57AM 1.38 | 5:53PM 1.58 | 5:55AM 1.31 | 6:41PM 1.73 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:12PM 0.38 | 7:14AM 0.27 | 6:11PM 0.43 | 8:09AM 0.22 | 7:22PM 0.47 | 9:01AM 0.16 | 8:39PM 0.47 | 9:50AM 0.09 | 9:55PM 0.42 | 10:36AM 0.04 | 11:06PM 0.34 | 11:21AM 0.01 | 12:11AM 0.24 | 12:05PM -0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunset | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:59 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4:58 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp. °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
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