Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 29 May 2026 AEST
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Flat Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Flat Rock sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Flat Rock today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Flat Rock at 7AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (29 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
8
0.8
E
10
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
573
470
402
394
340
340
290
290
290
244
239
196
192
156
156
156
142
184
145
173
138
160
133
132
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
15
WSW
5
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
15
W
20
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:33AM1.02m
7:19PM1.50m
7:13AM1.01m
7:55PM1.56m
7:53AM0.99m
8:31PM1.60m
Low Tide
1:05AM0.38m
12:28PM0.18m
1:49AM0.38m
1:02PM0.19m
2:32AM0.37m
1:37PM0.21m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:55
4:55
4:55
Temp °C
15
15
15
18
21
21
19
19
17
17
16
18
21
21
18
16
15
14
14
17
20
19
18
15
12
11
11
14
17
17
14
15
13
13
11
14
17
20
14
12
11
11
10
13
16
18
15
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
Energy kJ
573
470
402
394
340
340
290
290
290
244
239
196
192
156
115
142
142
184
145
173
138
160
133
132
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
6
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
1
N
7
0.8
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
Energy kJ
56
6
6
6
86
53
27
18
6
25
33
21
95
115
156
156
123
123
123
121
116
89
87
87
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
N
6
0.2
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
15
28
27
27
6
5
5
5
9
3
9
45
4
9
9
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
N
6
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
1.4
SSW
9
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
Energy kJ
98
71
91
100
3
7
18
19
14
14
10
6
2
1
1
9
9
6
5
268
2
2
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
4
1
17
17
1
34
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
5
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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