Dee Why Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Sydney North Coast, Australia)

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Dee Why Point Surf Guide

Dee Why Point in Sydney North is a fairly exposed point break that has dependable surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the south. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Beware of rocks and locals.

Dee Why Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	3	consistent	21.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Dee Why Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Dee Why Point occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-southwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Dee Why Point (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Dee Why Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 33% of the time in June while 16% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 51% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

33%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

16%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

51%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Dee Why Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Dee Why Point is Kingsford Smith International Airport (Sydney) Airport (SYD) in Australia, 24 km (15 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Dee Why Point is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), also in Australia, 35 km (22 miles) away.

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Dee Why Point Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 03:22 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Wave (m)	E	E	E	E
Period (s)	11	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off

What does Dee Why Point look like?

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Tides at Dee Why Point

Current tide and informaton

For Dee Why, 1 km from Dee Why Point.

Next High Water: 11:15am | 0.95m

Next Low Water: 05:19am | 0.3m

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Dee Why Point Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (21.8 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 21.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

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Swell History at Dee Why Point

Surf stats for Dee Why Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

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Wind History at Dee Why Point

Wind stats for Dee Why Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.

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Dee Why Point Reviews:

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Ratings

Based on 9 votes.

Overall:3.0
Quality on a good day:4.0
Consistency of Surf:3.4
Difficulty Level:3.7
Wind and Kite Surfing:3.7
Crowds:2.0
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Review

Impartial reviews submitted by Surf-Forecast users.

Pete from Australia

“Dee Why Point is also home to Australia's Oldest Sufboard Riders Club, Dee Why Surfing Fraternity (DYSF) Established 1961 and still charging!”

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