Narrabeen-Alley Rights surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

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Narrabeen-Alley Rights surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Narrabeen-Alley Rights sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Narrabeen-Alley Rights this week:

The surf forecast for Narrabeen-Alley Rights over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Narrabeen-Alley Rights in the next 16 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 5.5m 13s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 17th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 22nd May)10ft (3.0m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 22nd May)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Narrabeen-Alley Rights over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue night. 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
Sat
23
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
11
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
2.5
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
513
694
726
740
645
573
477
492
920
988
899
521
435
320
275
139
74
74
1016
470
353
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
5
NNE
10
SW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SW
35
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
S
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
E
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
8:22AM1.22m
8:30PM1.80m
9:17AM1.18m
9:19PM1.80m
10:14AM1.12m
10:12PM1.76m
11:14AM1.08m
11:07PM1.68m
12:18PM1.05m
00:06AM1.57m
1:25PM1.06m
1:09AM1.45m
2:31PM1.10m
Low Tide
2:24AM-0.01m
2:00PM0.19m
3:17AM-0.04m
2:48PM0.24m
4:13AM-0.03m
3:38PM0.30m
5:10AM0.01m
4:33PM0.37m
6:10AM0.06m
5:35PM0.44m
7:10AM0.12m
6:44PM0.50m
8:08AM0.17m
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:43
6:43
6:43
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5:00
5:00
5:00
4:59
4:59
4:58
4:58
2
4
11
2
2
28
Temp °C
19
20
20
19
20
19
18
17
17
15
18
18
17
17
17
15
16
17
15
17
18
19
19
20
20
21
19
17
17
15
10
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
12
12
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
2.1
E
9
2.1
E
9
2.2
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
10
2.3
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
3
S
10
1.6
ENE
10
4
S
12
4.5
S
13
4.5
S
13
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
2.5
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
513
694
726
740
645
573
477
492
920
988
2080
521
4359
6151
6621
139
74
74
1016
470
353
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
17
2
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
11
0.8
E
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
Energy kJ
3
1
5
899
435
320
275
127
160
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
82
78
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
3
S
9
4
S
10
3.5
S
11
5
S
13
4.5
S
12
4
S
11
3.5
S
10
Energy kJ
2
1437
2839
2602
8490
5920
3937
2573
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
9
7
5
1
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
162
3
195
3
3
41
2
4
87
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
6
5
7
7
5
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
9
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
7
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
9
7
5
4
5
4
4
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Information about the Narrabeen-Alley Rights Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Narrabeen-Alley Rights provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Narrabeen-Alley Rights can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Narrabeen-Alley Rights 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 (Narrabeen-Alley Rights) 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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