Sawtell Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.37° S 153.10° E

Issued: 3 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sawtell sea temperature is
21.0° 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 (14 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jun)--
Afternoon (14 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (14 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wed
17
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
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
169
169
173
144
144
115
115
120
247
277
241
192
185
194
189
230
246
273
235
231
226
221
180
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
N
10
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:26PM1.83m
7:53AM1.10m
8:17PM1.88m
8:47AM1.09m
9:09PM1.89m
9:42AM1.07m
Low Tide
12:44PM0.03m
2:12AM0.01m
1:34PM0.03m
3:05AM-0.02m
2:25PM0.04m
3:58AM-0.02m
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rain showers
light rain
light rain
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part cloud
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cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
16
16
15
15
15
17
Feels °C
19
19
19
16
14
14
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
16
18
18
16
16
14
14
14
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
9
Energy kJ
169
169
169
173
144
144
115
115
120
123
143
143
154
185
194
189
230
246
273
235
231
226
221
180
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
17
1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
8
7
6
6
6
24
29
75
62
51
40
42
43
29
28
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
17
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
24
60
43
26
24
21
20
35
34
30
28
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
2
0.5
SSW
3
0.8
SSW
4
1.1
S
5
1.4
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
1
6
20
52
126
247
277
241
192
140
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
7
0
7
0
0
2
2
2
36
108
108
76
0
0
0
0
0
0
102
7
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
2
4
2
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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