Sawtell Surf Break

Sawtell 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.37° S 153.10° E

Issued: 9 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sawtell sea temperature is
21.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Sawtell today (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (10 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (10 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
66
68
120
120
77
70
73
73
60
60
48
48
48
51
38
37
35
36
49
63
67
64
66
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
E
5
N
5
WNW
5
W
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
4:01PM1.29m
3:54AM1.19m
4:53PM1.44m
4:57AM1.16m
5:44PM1.60m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.15m
10:07PM0.40m
10:15AM0.11m
11:16PM0.30m
11:04AM0.08m
00:18AM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
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—
—
—
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6:39
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—
—
—
—
—
—
6:39
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—
—
—
—
—
—
6:39
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—
—
4:52
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—
—
—
—
—
—
4:52
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—
—
—
—
—
—
4:52
—
—
—
4:52
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
17
20
20
20
18
17
17
17
17
19
21
20
18
18
17
17
16
18
19
18
18
17
18
16
Feels °C
17
19
17
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
18
17
18
17
17
16
18
19
18
19
18
19
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
Energy kJ
51
66
68
75
77
77
70
73
73
60
60
48
48
48
51
38
37
35
36
49
63
67
64
66
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
Energy kJ
12
12
6
35
33
29
27
25
24
24
23
23
22
20
20
9
9
34
31
18
11
11
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
E
10
—
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
—
—
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
5
8
20
2
—
2
2
6
10
10
9
9
8
7
7
15
14
4
4
4
—
—
4
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
0.3
NNW
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
NE
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
120
120
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
7
7
26
26
10
7
7
7
7
7
16
153
7
7
0
0
0
0
9
108
0
0
0
0
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(10 max)
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