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Fairy Bower surf break

Fairy Bower surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Fairy Bower surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fairy Bower sea temperature is
22.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Fairy Bower today?

The current surf forecast for Fairy Bower at 6AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)5ft (1.5m)9s
Afternoon (24 Jan)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
2.2
SSE
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)9999999999910101111111114131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5284514513913442872702272222433362483465403794604191053107410269958671392655
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
25
S
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscrossoncross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
1.24
12:37PM
1.34
1:34AM
1.28
1:30PM
1.22
2:29AM
1.33
2:35PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28PM
0.13
6:33AM
0.40
7:07PM
0.17
7:35AM
0.43
7:52PM
0.23
8:48AM
0.43
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise----6:07-------6:07-------6:09---
Sunset8:05-------8:05-------8:04-------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202019181822222322212121222627252323222121222222
Feels °C (?)181918181822202121212324242726242224201819202019
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