Sawtell Surf Break
Lat Long: 30.37° S 153.10° E

Sawtell 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sawtell

Issued: 3 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sawtell sea temperature is
21.7° C

Normal for this time of year

Sawtell surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Sawtell today (04 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 9PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)--
Afternoon (04 Jun)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (04 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
4
4
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.8
S
8
1.1
S
8
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.2
S
10
2.2
S
10
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
72
50
49
48
48
31
31
82
167
1478
1838
2061
2023
2239
2289
1769
1319
1034
928
882
845
750
725
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
15
W
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:30AM0.93m
10:44PM1.47m
11:17AM0.91m
11:25PM1.43m
12:10PM0.92m
00:09AM1.38m
Low Tide
4:00PM0.31m
5:36AM0.27m
4:42PM0.36m
6:20AM0.27m
5:31PM0.42m
7:05AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
16
14
13
12
12
16
17
17
14
13
13
12
12
16
18
18
16
14
13
14
14
16
Feels °C
16
15
12
11
10
7
8
11
11
12
10
9
9
8
8
12
14
15
12
10
9
10
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.5
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.3
E
10
1.9
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
Energy kJ
73
72
50
49
48
48
31
31
82
17
631
961
989
971
1134
1216
1060
794
665
578
517
445
445
443
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.1
N
6
0.3
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.1
NE
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
7
7
1
31
30
1
17
31
17
17
18
17
17
17
16
7
7
4
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
NE
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
S
9
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
5
8
16
8
2
3
6
1
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
1.1
S
8
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.2
S
10
2.2
S
10
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
2
S
10
Energy kJ
2
4
3
1
1
1
167
1478
1838
2061
2023
2239
2289
1769
1319
1034
928
882
845
750
725
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
30
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
5
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
8
6
9
9
9
5
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
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