Collaroy surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm 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
20.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Collaroy today?

The current surf forecast for Collaroy at 10PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)--
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. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
0
0
0
3
3
4
5
5
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
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
E
12
3
ENE
13
3
ENE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2346
2346
2143
2143
1957
1890
1723
1723
1621
1649
1522
1549
1447
1472
1472
1629
2129
2899
3091
2863
2597
2400
2995
2752
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
0
W
10
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
NNE
5
NW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:31PM1.17m
3:17AM1.24m
4:23PM1.25m
4:17AM1.17m
5:07PM1.34m
5:12AM1.11m
Low Tide
9:18PM0.52m
9:50AM0.26m
10:27PM0.47m
10:33AM0.29m
11:26PM0.42m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
4:55
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
6
8
Temp °C
19
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
15
16
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
18
16
16
15
17
17
15
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
11
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
3
E
12
0.3
S
11
3
ENE
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
Energy kJ
2346
2346
2143
2143
1957
1890
1723
1723
1621
1649
1522
1549
1447
1472
1472
1629
1629
1934
2501
21
2597
2400
2282
2120
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
4
4
3
3
3
2
6
6
21
43
69
65
59
55
48
46
43
22
21
6
21
9
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
8
8
8
2
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
1.7
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
3
ENE
13
3
ENE
13
Energy kJ
2129
2899
3091
2863
239
169
2995
2752
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
Distance (km)
0
11
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
11
11
1
0
0
0
35
79
125
23
1
1
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
9
9
9
9
8
8
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