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Palm Beach Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Palm Beach surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 07 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
22.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Palm Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Palm Beach at 12PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Palm Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | |
284 | 234 | 194 | 190 | 202 | 539 | 1230 | 1328 | 1423 | 1066 | 1175 | 878 | 1760 | 1324 | 1116 | 996 | 1543 | 1395 | 1148 | 1546 | 834 | 640 | 489 | 388 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 11:50AM1.06m | 00:04AM1.59m | 12:33PM1.03m | 00:46AM1.56m | 1:27PM1.04m | 1:37AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:11AM0.36m | 5:23PM0.41m | 6:53AM0.38m | 6:03PM0.46m | 7:40AM0.40m | 6:55PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | 5:06 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
7 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
 kJ | 284 | 234 | 194 | 190 | 202 | 539 | 1230 | 1328 | 1423 | 1066 | 700 | 482 | 625 | 1324 | 1116 | 996 | 1543 | 1395 | 1148 | 991 | 834 | 640 | 489 | 388 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 5 | S 11 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SSE 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 151 | 117 | 90 | 68 | 70 | 70 | 52 | 55 | 260 | 57 | 57 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 61 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 12 | S 18 | N 10 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 19 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 6 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | W 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | W 4 | W 3 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 2 | 25 | 61 | 25 | 32 | 20 | — | 25 | 5 | 1175 | 878 | 1760 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1546 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 208 | 208 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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