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Collaroy Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Collaroy surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 22 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 12PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Collaroy. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | |
142 | 149 | 454 | 731 | 1275 | 1359 | 1332 | 1256 | 1358 | 1922 | 2268 | 2568 | 2805 | 2785 | 2785 | 2595 | 2552 | 2386 | 2188 | 2180 | 2296 | 2104 | 1923 | 1786 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:26PM1.06m | 1:10AM1.45m | 2:32PM1.10m | 2:14AM1.34m | 3:31PM1.17m | 3:17AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10AM0.13m | 6:45PM0.50m | 8:09AM0.18m | 8:02PM0.53m | 9:02AM0.22m | 9:18PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 |
 | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | 4:57 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
 kJ | 142 | 149 | 454 | 731 | 25 | 27 | — | 1256 | 1045 | 1922 | 2268 | 2568 | 2805 | 2785 | 2785 | 2595 | 2552 | 2386 | 2188 | 2180 | 2296 | 2104 | 1923 | 1786 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 16 | 33 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 362 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 7 | 26 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 545 | 501 | 355 | 280 | 1275 | 1359 | 1332 | — | 1358 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 38 | 85 | 85 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 79 | 67 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 98 | 124 | 170 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
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