Little Avalon surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 15 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Little Avalon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Avalon sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Little Avalon today?

The current surf forecast for Little Avalon at 5AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (16 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Little Avalon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
NE
2.4
NE
2.3
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ESE
2
SE
2.2
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
Period(s) (?)77888888888891010111010999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3816125744273362852382091701451139396784970147313581209160916551978222322992030
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
0.93
7:27AM
1.47
8:08PM
0.97
8:08AM
1.54
8:48PM
1.01
8:46AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:43AM
0.44
2:22PM
0.29
1:29AM
0.41
2:59PM
0.22
2:10AM
0.37
3:35PM
0.17
Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise----6:00-------6:00-------6:01---
Sunset8:07-------8:07-------8:07-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
Rain (mm)
4111-----1-1345655555421
Temp. °C212120202124252422212121212222212121212021212121
Feels °C (?)192021222123232220191920192020181818181718181717
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