Collaroy surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am 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
20.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Collaroy today?

The current surf forecast for Collaroy at 7AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (23 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (23 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
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
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1332
1346
1080
1922
2268
2512
2713
2693
2693
2816
2863
2595
2386
2510
2338
2143
1926
1786
1756
1695
1512
1510
1419
1470
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:10AM1.45m
2:32PM1.10m
2:14AM1.34m
3:31PM1.17m
3:17AM1.24m
4:23PM1.25m
Low Tide
8:09AM0.18m
8:02PM0.53m
9:02AM0.22m
9:18PM0.52m
9:50AM0.26m
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light rain
rain showers
light rain
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
14
15
14
15
15
16
17
16
16
16
17
17
17
18
18
20
19
17
17
17
18
18
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
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
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.5
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
Energy kJ
19
1346
1080
1922
2268
2512
2713
2693
2693
2816
2863
2595
2386
2510
2338
2143
1926
1786
1756
1695
1512
1510
1419
1470
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
12
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
20
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
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
Energy kJ
362
4
4
33
7
26
6
19
17
4
4
4
3
3
9
6
6
21
43
69
65
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
4
6
8
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
10
Energy kJ
1332
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
159
120
85
11
11
11
79
124
170
11
11
11
11
35
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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