Narrabeen-North Surf Forecast

/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (33.70° S 151.31° E)

Surf Forecasts:

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

Narrabeen-North surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Narrabeen-North sea temperature is 20.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Narrabeen-North today (28 May):

Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Narrabeen-North at 5PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (28 May)	6ft (1.8m)	11s
Afternoon (28 May)	6ft (1.8m)	11s
Evening (28 May)	5.5ft (1.7m)	11s

Table - waves today at Narrabeen-North. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Thursday 28						Friday 29								Saturday 30								Sun 31
	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	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	2	1	2	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	828	757	743	730	651	639	627	578	569	557	494	484	510	510	510	440	392	392	332	273	225	225	183	188
Wind (km/h)	SSE	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off
High Tide	6:01AM1.07m				6:22PM1.47m				6:46AM1.05m				6:57PM1.52m					7:29AM1.04m				7:32PM1.54m
Low Tide			11:47AM0.33m				1:00AM0.29m				12:23PM0.35m					1:41AM0.25m			12:59PM0.37m					2:20AM0.22m


	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:48
	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:54	—	—	—	4:53
mm	1	1	—	1	2	4	9	3	4	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	19	18	19	19	19	19	18	19	18	17	18	18	18	16	15	14	14	16	19	19	16	14	14	13
Feels °C	19	16	16	16	17	16	17	17	14	12	13	13	15	12	11	10	10	12	14	16	12	11	11	9
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8
kJ	828	757	743	730	651	639	627	578	569	557	494	484	510	510	367	327	298	313	331	302	264	224	187	152
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 9	S 8	S 17	S 17	S 8	S 16	S 15	S 11	S 11	S 15	—	S 17	S 17	S 16	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10
kJ	36	35	23	22	30	45	19	9	21	17	—	6	5	5	510	440	392	392	332	273	225	225	183	188
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 15	S 14	S 17	S 13	S 16	S 10	S 11	S 15	S 15	—	—	—	—	—	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 13	NE 8	N 9	—
kJ	17	16	23	3	21	2	10	18	18	—	—	—	—	—	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 8	S 4	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 7	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSW 8	WSW 4	WSW 4	W 4	—	WSW 3	W 3	WNW 3	WNW 3
kJ	—	90	48	87	80	124	96	73	193	440	792	709	535	442	463	427	19	18	9	—	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	4	2	2	4	3	4	4	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	1
Distance (km)	1	1	1	53	53	88	98	1	54	115	88	88	1	2	4	4	0	1	4	0	4	0	0	0
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