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Diggers surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 15 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Diggers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Diggers sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Diggers today?
The current surf forecast for Diggers at 9PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Diggers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 50 | 190 | 207 | 222 | 284 | 170 | 251 | 233 | 218 | 204 | 186 | 183 | 199 | 173 | 160 | 195 | 147 | 145 | 140 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 93 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | glass | cross- on | cross | cross | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:42PM 1.15 | 6:40AM 1.48 | 6:30PM 1.13 | 7:18AM 1.58 | 7:15PM 1.13 | 7:56AM 1.67 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:17PM 0.65 | 11:53PM 0.41 | 1:09PM 0.59 | 12:30AM 0.38 | 1:54PM 0.53 | 1:08AM 0.36 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 |
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