Collaroy surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 23 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 12AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s 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 29mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
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)
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
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
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
2.5
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.4
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2713
2524
2693
2816
2909
2595
2346
2346
2143
2143
1959
1756
1723
1784
1678
1678
1546
1420
1420
1299
1321
1977
2160
1629
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
NE
5
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:14AM1.34m
3:31PM1.17m
3:17AM1.24m
4:23PM1.25m
4:17AM1.17m
Low Tide
8:02PM0.53m
9:02AM0.22m
9:18PM0.52m
9:50AM0.26m
10:27PM0.47m
10:33AM0.29m
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
<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
1
1
1
1
4
6
10
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
17
17
19
17
18
18
19
17
18
17
19
20
19
19
20
20
18
18
19
17
19
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
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
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
12
Energy kJ
2713
2524
2693
2816
2909
2595
2346
2346
2143
2143
1959
1756
1723
1784
1678
1678
1546
1420
1420
1299
1321
1472
1638
1629
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
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
0.2
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
Energy kJ
7
26
6
19
17
4
4
4
3
3
3
9
6
6
21
43
69
65
58
55
48
46
43
39
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.2
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
17
Energy kJ
6
8
8
8
6
2
2
8
7
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
Energy kJ
1977
2160
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
Distance (km)
85
124
170
11
11
11
11
5
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
11
23
16
0
0
0
11
11
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
6
5
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
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
7
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