National Park 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 26.38° S 153.10° E

Issued: 9 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's National Park sea temperature is

20.6° C

National Park surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at National Park today (19 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for National Park at 4PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Jul)	15ft (4.5m)	11s
Afternoon (19 Jul)	13ft (4.0m)	10s
Evening (19 Jul)	15ft (4.5m)	10s

Table - waves today at National Park. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).
	Sunday 19						Monday 20								Tuesday 21
	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
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	4	4	4	3	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	E 9
Wave Graph
kJ	3970	4109	3723	3630	3414	3437	3505	3478	3555	3533	3095	2643	2523	2339	2106	1748	1461	1302	1044	920	469	690
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide			11:49AM1.43m				11:56PM1.63m				12:44PM1.41m				00:36AM1.48m					1:45PM1.42m
Low Tide	5:47AM0.36m				5:38PM0.52m				6:28AM0.42m				6:32PM0.67m					7:10AM0.47m				7:38PM0.80m


	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:15	—	—
mm	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	19	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	19	19	19	19	19
Feels °C	11	11	12	11	11	11	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	15	15	15	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 10	E 10	ENE 10	E 10
kJ	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	102	102	377	313
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	E 9
kJ	3970	4109	3723	3630	3414	3437	3505	3478	3555	3533	3095	2643	2523	2339	2106	1748	1461	1302	1044	920	469	690
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Warriewood NSW - Sydney North Coast	Warriewood NSW - Sydney North Coast	Warriewood NSW - Sydney North Coast	Newcastle -The Harbour NSW - Newcastle	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Kirra QLD - Gold Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	Greenmount QLD - Gold Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast	National Park QLD - Sunshine Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	3	4
Distance (km)	831	831	831	738	628	520	473	473	473	340	340	340	204	204	203	204	204	0	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)																		4	4	4	3	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	5	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	6	5	5	8	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4

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