Kiddies Corner surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Wednesday (Apr 29) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kiddies Corner in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 29th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 4th May)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 3rd May)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kiddies Corner over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
87
96
109
134
104
96
118
264
157
486
682
788
629
560
541
474
494
739
610
526
Wind (km/h)
5
S
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
NW
0
NE
15
ENE
10
N
5
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NNW
10
SW
10
ESE
15
W
15
W
10
SSE
5
WSW
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
on
off
off
cross
off
High Tide
7:15PM1.62m
7:23AM1.57m
7:57PM1.72m
8:08AM1.53m
8:37PM1.77m
8:49AM1.46m
9:14PM1.79m
9:27AM1.37m
9:48PM1.77m
10:03AM1.28m
10:21PM1.73m
10:37AM1.19m
10:54PM1.68m
Low Tide
12:54PM0.33m
1:22AM0.45m
1:35PM0.31m
2:12AM0.40m
2:13PM0.30m
2:57AM0.36m
2:47PM0.30m
3:40AM0.34m
3:20PM0.31m
4:19AM0.33m
3:50PM0.32m
4:57AM0.33m
4:19PM0.34m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:26
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
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5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
5:12
5:10
1
3
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
24
23
21
22
22
16
19
20
16
19
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
20
19
19
20
20
11
15
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.3
S
13
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1
E
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
15
2
ENE
8
0.1
S
13
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
11
Energy kJ
87
87
96
109
30
104
96
118
163
157
5
5
521
3
560
541
474
494
739
610
526
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
15
0.2
S
7
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
5
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
6
5
5
38
4
16
12
11
10
5
4
2
2
2
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
5
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
6
6
7
1
2
5
4
7
6
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
3
1
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
2.5
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
SW
4
0.3
SW
6
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
134
264
486
682
788
629
3
2
4
5
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
113
7
69
158
0
0
158
1
5
379
113
8
593
5
0
12
0
0
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
6
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
4
4
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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).

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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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