Sawtell-The Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.37° S 153.11° E

Issued: 3 am 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sawtell-The Island sea temperature is
20.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Sawtell-The Island 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-The Island today (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)6ft (1.8m)7s
Afternoon (25 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (25 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
322
318
319
349
349
326
306
306
297
362
337
347
250
306
177
322
338
270
270
304
306
304
274
250
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:18AM0.97m
5:13PM1.37m
5:14AM0.94m
5:56PM1.43m
6:05AM0.93m
6:37PM1.48m
Low Tide
10:53PM0.47m
10:21AM0.27m
11:51PM0.42m
11:04AM0.28m
00:39AM0.36m
11:47AM0.27m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:55
4:55
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
13
12
12
13
11
12
11
12
12
13
13
12
10
10
10
11
12
13
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
0.9
ESE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
34
5
7
5
5
4
6
6
6
269
237
244
250
233
91
239
270
270
270
26
27
304
274
250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
5
2
4
4
4
3
3
6
6
6
5
5
4
17
4
17
40
7
7
7
7
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
19
0.1
SE
14
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
3
6
5
19
4
4
5
4
5
7
7
27
8
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.7
S
4
0.2
WSW
3
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
Energy kJ
322
318
319
349
349
326
306
306
297
362
337
347
306
177
322
338
16
1
304
306
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
2
16
16
0
1
16
16
16
0
0
2
16
36
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
75
9
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
6
8
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
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