Collaroy surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 24 May 2026 AEST
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Collaroy surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Collaroy sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Collaroy today?

The current surf forecast for Collaroy at 7AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (24 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2693
2816
2909
2595
2346
2346
2143
2143
1959
1890
1858
1753
1784
1649
1546
1420
1420
1299
1344
1367
1656
1656
1740
1572
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
ENE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
5
W
0
WNW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:14AM1.34m
3:31PM1.17m
3:17AM1.24m
4:23PM1.25m
4:17AM1.17m
5:07PM1.34m
Low Tide
9:02AM0.22m
9:18PM0.52m
9:50AM0.26m
10:27PM0.47m
10:33AM0.29m
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part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:45
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
7
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
19
19
19
18
17
16
17
17
19
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
19
20
20
19
18
20
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
Energy kJ
2693
2816
2909
2595
2346
2346
2143
2143
1959
1890
1858
1753
1784
1649
1546
1420
1420
1299
1344
1367
1656
1656
1740
1572
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Energy kJ
6
19
17
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
6
6
21
43
69
65
58
55
48
46
43
39
21
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
8
2
8
7
2
2
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
1
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
124
11
11
11
11
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
0
0
0
11
112
11
1
10
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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