Dreamtime surf break

Dreamtime surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 14 Oct 2025 AEDT
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Dreamtime surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dreamtime sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Dreamtime today?

The current surf forecast for Dreamtime at 2PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (14 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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

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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
0.8
E
1
E
1
S
1
S
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)699101099999109999999966777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1039414819220721621116916813914514218583838058585858589110699
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21PM
1.45
4:13AM
0.91
4:31PM
1.44
5:19AM
1.01
5:28PM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15AM
0.39
10:32PM
0.33
9:45AM
0.41
11:29PM
0.28
11:00AM
0.37
12:12AM
0.22
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise6:11-------6:09-------6:09-------
Sunset---6:52-------6:52-------6:53----
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202121212019201920212121202020202020202019191918
Feels °C (?)192020191918212022222020181920202019181818181817
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-onshore wind has turned cross-shore at Dreamtime (moderate winds from the NE at Coolangatta Airport 8 km from Dreamtime). 1.2m 8s swell from the SSE with a 0.9m 8s swell from the E and a 0.7m 5s windswell, also from the E as well as a 0.6m 13s groundswell, also from the S. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Actual: 42 min ago

20 km/h
NE
Cross-Shore
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