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Kiddies Corner Surf Forecast
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Kiddies Corner surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 17 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Kiddies Corner surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kiddies Corner sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kiddies Corner this week:
The surf forecast for Kiddies Corner over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Kiddies Corner in the next 16 days are 6.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sun 17th May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Wed 20th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 21st May) | 20ft (6.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kiddies Corner over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 11 | |
609 | 575 | 642 | 575 | 452 | 412 | 440 | 809 | 851 | 2559 | 2280 | 3679 | 5615 | 10766 | 6767 | 4485 | 2695 | 1463 | 510 | 353 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | |
High Tide | 8:53PM1.99m | 9:18AM1.48m | 9:37PM2.01m | 10:04AM1.40m | 10:22PM1.97m | 10:51AM1.31m | 11:07PM1.90m | 11:39AM1.24m | 11:55PM1.80m | 12:32PM1.18m | 00:48AM1.68m | 1:34PM1.16m | 1:47AM1.57m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26PM0.24m | 3:25AM0.18m | 3:08PM0.23m | 4:13AM0.16m | 3:50PM0.23m | 5:01AM0.17m | 4:33PM0.26m | 5:51AM0.20m | 5:19PM0.32m | 6:42AM0.26m | 6:10PM0.39m | 7:38AM0.32m | 7:10PM0.48m | ||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 |
18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | E 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 609 | 575 | 642 | 575 | 452 | 412 | 440 | 809 | 851 | 1555 | 441 | 3679 | 5615 | 7413 | 100 | 98 | 235 | 1079 | 510 | 353 | 217 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 551 | — | 381 | 264 | 174 | — | — | — | 265 | 151 | 94 | 233 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 19 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 7 | S 10 | S 11 | — | WSW 4 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 426 | 2559 | 2280 | — | 18 | 10766 | 6767 | 4485 | 2695 | 1463 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 5 | 136 | 5 | 5 | 297 | 193 | 207 | 207 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
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Information about the Kiddies Corner Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Kiddies Corner provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Kiddies Corner can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kiddies Corner 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 (Kiddies Corner) 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 Kiddies Corner 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.
Kiddies Corner is 17 km (11 miles) from the city of Dee Why. If you plan a holiday in Sydney North Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dee Why. Dee Why has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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