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Mona Vale-The Basin surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Mona Vale-The Basin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mona Vale-The Basin sea temperature is
22.1° C
 (Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mona Vale-The Basin today?

The current surf forecast for Mona Vale-The Basin at 7AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 24). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (25 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (25 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Mona Vale-The Basin. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
1.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1
NE
1.6
S
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.1
E
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
1.9
SE
Period(s) (?)4566666412667677777151513131112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)344861567337423961031169117562623319131741713741029
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
15
N
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		glassglassoffcross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:33AM
1.30
1:27PM
1.23
2:29AM
1.34
2:32PM
1.10
3:31AM
1.39
3:52PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:06PM
0.17
7:34AM
0.44
7:50PM
0.23
8:47AM
0.45
8:43PM
0.30
10:10AM
0.42
Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise----6:07-------6:09-------6:09---
Sunset8:04-------8:04-------8:02-------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222121202128302724232221212223222121212021222323
Feels °C (?)222324232329302624242319192021191921222122212222
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