Palm Beach Reef surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 21 Jul 2025 AEST
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Palm Beach Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Palm Beach Reef sea temperature is
17.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Palm Beach Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Palm Beach Reef at 11PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)--
Afternoon (21 Jul)--
Evening (21 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

Table - waves today at Palm Beach Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
E
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.2
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.5
NE
2.5
NE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
Period(s) (?)999997778888889999998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)28177110487344883163408174221134120133627329029725125721518115121011811894
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
N
10
NNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:22PM
1.77
6:03AM
1.28
6:19PM
1.88
7:01AM
1.33
7:11PM
1.95
7:52AM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:08AM
0.29
11:42AM
0.39
1:04AM
0.21
12:38PM
0.36
1:55AM
0.15
1:30PM
0.33
Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Sunrise----6:54-------6:52-------6:52---
Sunset-------5:07-------5:08-------5:08
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Rain (mm)
----------111-----------
Temp. °C161515141416181817161414141518181311988121414
Feels °C (?)141312121112131514141311131214138754481011
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Palm Beach Reef (calm at Umina Beach 8 km from Palm Beach Reef). 1.4m 9s swell from the ENE with a 0.3m 9s swell, also from the ENE. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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ENE
Clean
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