Little Avalon surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 AEST
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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 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Little Avalon today?

The current surf forecast for Little Avalon at 6AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (04 May)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
NE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1139
1139
1224
1420
1308
898
898
917
935
872
907
954
916
933
843
836
851
821
790
694
682
595
573
541
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
ENE
15
ENE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
High Tide
9:06PM1.53m
9:46AM1.04m
9:43PM1.50m
10:28AM0.99m
10:22PM1.45m
11:13AM0.95m
Low Tide
3:52AM0.21m
3:12PM0.41m
4:34AM0.25m
3:47PM0.46m
5:18AM0.30m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:30
6:31
6:31
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5:12
5:10
5:09
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
19
17
17
18
17
20
19
18
17
17
16
19
22
22
20
18
16
14
13
17
20
20
18
18
18
16
17
18
17
18
17
17
16
17
14
16
18
19
19
16
13
11
10
15
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
2.4
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1100
951
898
898
917
935
872
907
954
916
933
843
836
851
821
790
694
682
595
573
541
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.7
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
25
24
53
85
92
99
80
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
18
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
6
5
21
24
89
43
37
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
NE
10
0.6
NW
3
0.5
W
4
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1139
1139
1224
1420
1308
7
6
5
10
7
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
208
197
12
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
182
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
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