Palm Beach surf break

Palm Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Palm Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Palm Beach sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Palm Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Palm Beach at 10AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.9
ESE
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)9566777777788889999999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3940116141128131131152128130117145161195210225276276269269311325355394
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
5
E
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
5
W
5
W
0
S
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassoffoffglassononcross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:59PM
1.75
12:16PM
1.34
12:46AM
1.75
1:07PM
1.23
1:37AM
1.73
2:05PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:24AM
0.24
6:12PM
0.21
7:20AM
0.27
6:56PM
0.27
8:22AM
0.31
7:46PM
0.35
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise--6:58-------7:00-------7:00-----
Sunset-----7:02-------7:00-------7:00--
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
321111------------------
Temp. °C212121232423222221202023242321211918182324242221
Feels °C (?)222323242423232322212223232221222119192524242222
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