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Saltwater Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Far South (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Saltwater surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 09 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Saltwater surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Saltwater sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Saltwater today?
The current surf forecast for Saltwater at 4AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Saltwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
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Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 48 | 125 | 144 | 140 | 183 | 226 | 220 | 223 | 217 | 213 | 223 | 207 | 201 | 198 | 135 | 173 | 207 | 230 | 261 | 254 | 258 | 239 | 295 | 291 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | glass | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:28AM 1.20 | 3:08PM 0.87 | 2:32AM 1.21 | 4:07PM 0.92 | 3:34AM 1.23 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:45PM 0.64 | 8:50AM 0.40 | 7:58PM 0.65 | 9:47AM 0.36 | 9:11PM 0.62 | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:38 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
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