Collaroy surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 06 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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Collaroy today?

The current surf forecast for Collaroy at 3AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
477
410
410
410
349
290
240
196
160
120
92
94
70
73
55
59
61
61
61
59
61
62
63
63
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:05PM1.38m
12:07PM0.92m
11:53PM1.33m
1:08PM0.92m
00:46AM1.29m
2:12PM0.96m
Low Tide
4:28PM0.51m
6:08AM0.34m
5:14PM0.56m
7:01AM0.36m
6:12PM0.60m
7:55AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
6:33
6:33
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5:08
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
19
17
14
12
12
16
16
16
14
12
10
9
8
13
18
19
15
14
13
13
13
16
18
18
17
16
11
8
9
10
6
7
6
4
3
3
2
6
12
12
9
10
9
9
10
12
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
2.4
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
12
2.4
S
11
2.1
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
2.3
S
12
2.4
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
Energy kJ
477
410
410
410
349
290
240
196
160
1063
1853
2216
2071
1326
908
557
623
1423
1342
1537
2143
1893
1512
1320
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
34
21
13
7
11
10
9
2
6
120
92
94
70
73
55
59
61
61
61
59
61
62
63
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
14
13
13
12
6
4
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.5
W
3
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.9
SSW
8
0.9
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.8
W
4
0.8
W
4
2.5
SSW
10
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
3
S
11
3.5
S
12
Energy kJ
3
1
5
17
19
68
120
468
42
24
24
21
1250
17
13
29
2106
3167
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
6
4
4
4
Distance (km)
11
1
1
1
0
0
112
67
182
9
0
1
1
9
1
28
1
1
1
1
1
1
57
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
6
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
4
2
4
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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