Pambula Rivermouth surf break

Pambula Rivermouth surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

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Pambula Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pambula Rivermouth sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pambula Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Pambula Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pambula Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 10s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Sun 17th May)5ft (1.6m) 8s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 17th May)6ft (1.9m) 9s
Most Powerful 1AM (Wed 20th May)6ft (1.9m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pambula Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
6
1.1
E
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
104
262
349
367
572
495
442
374
268
300
249
712
551
415
350
308
297
191
133
131
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
N
20
NNE
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NE
5
W
15
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
S
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:34AM1.21m
7:42PM1.65m
8:31AM1.18m
8:31PM1.69m
9:29AM1.14m
9:21PM1.70m
10:27AM1.10m
10:15PM1.67m
11:28AM1.06m
11:12PM1.60m
12:32PM1.04m
00:11AM1.51m
1:36PM1.04m
Low Tide
1:32AM0.08m
1:17PM0.24m
2:26AM-0.00m
2:05PM0.27m
3:21AM-0.04m
2:54PM0.32m
4:18AM-0.04m
3:46PM0.37m
5:16AM-0.01m
4:42PM0.42m
6:16AM0.04m
5:45PM0.47m
7:16AM0.10m
6:54PM0.51m
rain showers
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:50
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
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5:00
5:00
4:59
4:58
4:58
4:57
4:55
1
11
10
3
Temp °C
16
18
19
16
19
19
16
19
19
16
15
15
14
16
15
13
16
16
13
18
18
15
16
16
15
18
19
14
18
18
15
12
10
7
10
10
9
11
10
10
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
0.8
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
Energy kJ
76
104
114
349
367
572
495
442
374
268
300
249
712
551
415
741
466
386
176
133
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.4
ENE
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
8
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
Energy kJ
7
3
28
1
5
4
4
3
70
120
247
350
308
297
191
82
80
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
6
7
3
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
3
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.5
S
3
Energy kJ
137
262
1
12
8
72
56
46
18
7
8
4
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
5
5
58
5
0
5
0
0
5
0
0
59
59
59
0
0
8
0
6
8
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
5
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
6
4
5
7
4
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
5
4
7
5
5
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Information about the Pambula Rivermouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pambula Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pambula Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pambula Rivermouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pambula Rivermouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Pambula Rivermouth is 14 km (9 miles) from Eden. If you plan a holiday in Far South New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Eden. Eden has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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