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Green Island Surf Forecast
/ NSW – South Coast (20 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Green Island surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 03 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Green Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Green Island sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Green Island this week:
The surf forecast for Green Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Green Island in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sun 3rd May) | 7ft (2.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 9th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 9th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Green Island over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | |
550 | 889 | 626 | 674 | 782 | 616 | 631 | 679 | 593 | 478 | 452 | 363 | 245 | 200 | 1308 | 1691 | 573 | 2124 | 3153 | 2097 | 1109 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross | |
High Tide | 9:09PM1.47m | 9:57AM1.02m | 9:46PM1.44m | 10:40AM0.97m | 10:25PM1.39m | 11:26AM0.93m | 11:09PM1.35m | 12:19PM0.91m | 11:56PM1.30m | 1:17PM0.91m | 00:49AM1.27m | 2:17PM0.94m | 1:46AM1.24m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.41m | 3:57AM0.22m | 3:18PM0.46m | 4:40AM0.25m | 3:54PM0.50m | 5:25AM0.29m | 4:34PM0.54m | 6:14AM0.33m | 5:21PM0.58m | 7:06AM0.35m | 6:17PM0.61m | 7:58AM0.34m | 7:25PM0.62m | ||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
21 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | S 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
 kJ | 550 | — | 626 | 674 | 2 | 616 | 631 | 679 | 593 | 478 | 452 | 363 | 245 | 200 | 94 | 1065 | 573 | 1109 | 1985 | 1596 | 786 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 18 | S 17 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | — | N 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 46 | 19 | 2 | 9 | — | 2 | 49 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 16 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | — | ENE 10 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | NE 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | SW 4 | S 9 | S 10 | — | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 899 | 889 | 1039 | — | 782 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 12 | 49 | 1308 | 1691 | — | 2124 | 3153 | 2097 | 1109 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 60 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
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Information about the Green Island Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Green Island provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Green Island can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Green Island 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 (Green Island) 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 Green Island 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.
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