Narrabeen-South Surf Forecast

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

Australia (828 breaks) / Lat Long: (33.72° S 151.31° E)

Surf Forecasts:

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

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 23 May 2026 AEST

Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent

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

Today's Narrabeen-South sea temperature is 20.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Narrabeen-South today?

The current surf forecast for Narrabeen-South at 2PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (23 May)	10ft (3.0m)	11s
Afternoon (23 May)	10ft (3.0m)	12s
Evening (23 May)	10ft (3.0m)	12s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 23						Sunday 24								Monday 25								Tue 26
	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)	3	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12
Wave Graph
kJ	1080	1922	2268	2483	2713	2693	2693	2816	2909	2595	2386	2502	2502	2143	1926	1756	1756	1652	1652	1470	1496	1374	1396	1420
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	NE	NE	NNE	NNW	W	WSW	SW	S	SSE	S	SW	SSW	SSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	on	on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	off	cross-off
High Tide				2:32PM1.10m				2:14AM1.34m				3:31PM1.17m				3:17AM1.24m					4:23PM1.25m
Low Tide		8:09AM0.18m				8:02PM0.53m				9:02AM0.22m				9:18PM0.52m				9:50AM0.26m					10:27PM0.47m


	6:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:46
	—	—	—	4:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:57	—	—	—	4:55
mm	—	—	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	17	17	16	17	19	19	18	19	18	18
Feels °C	15	15	16	17	17	17	16	17	17	17	18	18	18	19	18	18	16	17	19	20	19	21	19	18
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12
kJ	1080	1922	2268	2483	2713	2693	2693	2816	2909	2595	2386	2502	2502	2143	1926	1756	1756	1652	1652	1470	1496	1374	1396	1420
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	S 14	S 14	S 20	S 19	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 13	—	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 18	S 17	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14	S 14	S 13
kJ	362	4	4	33	7	26	6	19	17	4	4	4	—	3	3	9	6	23	21	43	69	65	59	55
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	S 14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 18	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	—	S 20
kJ	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	8	2	2	2	2	—	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	2	2	4	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	121	13	13	80	86	126	171	13	13	13	13	9	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)		2	2					2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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