
Surf Forecasts:
Coffs Harbour-North Wall surf forecast from 12 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 15 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 16 Nov, 8PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period, SSE swell with 644 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 12 Nov, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Coffs Harbour-North Wall this week:
The surf forecast for Coffs Harbour-North Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 12) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Coffs Harbour-North Wall in the next 16 days are 2.4m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 16) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Monday (Nov 23) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Sun 15th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Mon 16th Nov) | 8ft (2.4m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Coffs Harbour-North Wall over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | NE 6 | SE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | NE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 |
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115 | 92 | 45 | 25 | 51 | 38 | 34 | 21 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 177 | 79 | 69 | 512 | 451 | 140 | 153 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:16PM1.17m | 10:41AM1.74m | 10:58PM1.11m | 11:20AM1.69m | 11:45PM1.06m | 12:02PM1.63m | 00:41AM1.02m | 12:47PM1.56m | 1:45AM1.01m | 1:37PM1.49m | 2:55AM1.03m | 2:32PM1.44m | 3:58AM1.10m | ||||||
Low Tide | 3:59AM0.34m | 5:25PM0.40m | 4:34AM0.41m | 6:11PM0.44m | 5:12AM0.50m | 7:00PM0.48m | 5:56AM0.59m | 7:53PM0.50m | 6:47AM0.67m | 8:47PM0.50m | 7:51AM0.73m | 9:39PM0.48m | |||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | |
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 7 | — | 5 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | NE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | ESE 6 |
115 | 14 | 45 | 24 | 51 | 38 | 23 | 19 | 22 | 47 | 36 | 45 | 51 | 69 | 66 | 285 | 140 | 153 | 50 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 | ESE 7 | NE 10 | SSE 9 |
24 | 16 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 18 | 47 | 72 | 79 | 16 | 7 | 90 | 111 | 4 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 9 | NE 6 | NE 10 | SE 7 | E 8 | S 14 | E 11 | E 12 | S 9 | S 5 | NE 11 | S 17 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | E 8 |
14 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 54 | 36 | 4 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | — | NE 3 | NE 6 | WNW 3 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | ESE 7 | — |
— | 92 | 32 | 6 | — | 5 | 34 | 2 | 50 | — | — | 177 | — | 62 | 512 | 451 | — | 137 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 319 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 99 | 99 | 7 | 0 |
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Information about the Coffs Harbour-North Wall Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Coffs Harbour-North Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Coffs Harbour-North Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Coffs Harbour-North Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Coffs Harbour-North Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Coffs Harbour-North Wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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