Fingal Point and Beach surf break

Fingal Point and Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 14 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Fingal Point and Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fingal Point and Beach sea temperature is
26.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Fingal Point and Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 18) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Fingal Point and Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 16) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 9s period and expected on Friday (Feb 20) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 18th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 18th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful 5AM (Mon 16th Feb)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Fingal Point and Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.5
SE
2.4
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.2
E
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
NNE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
1.4
SSE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)777778888788776788857
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)478447452456452803762547345273186946960603639533611339
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
0
WSW
10
N
20
N
15
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
SW
15
SSE
20
SE
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
0.99
7:48AM
1.60
8:01PM
1.07
8:22AM
1.70
8:36PM
1.14
8:55AM
1.76
9:11PM
1.22
9:28AM
1.78
9:47PM
1.29
10:02AM
1.75
10:24PM
1.34
10:37AM
1.67
11:05PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:53PM
0.31
1:06AM
0.22
2:26PM
0.21
1:45AM
0.13
2:58PM
0.13
2:23AM
0.07
3:29PM
0.07
3:00AM
0.03
3:59PM
0.02
3:38AM
0.03
4:31PM
0.01
4:19AM
0.06
5:03PM
0.03
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:30--6:31--
Sunset-7:31--7:30--7:30--7:30--7:29--7:28--7:27-
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232323202019202423242523242524272625262624
Feels °C (?)202020181817182121212322242423282727272625
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Information about the Fingal Point and Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Fingal Point and Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Fingal Point and Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Fingal Point and Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Fingal Point and Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Fingal Point and Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Fingal Point and Beach is 4 km (2 miles) from Banora Point. If you plan a holiday in North Coast - New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Banora Point. Banora Point has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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