Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
26.8° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Flat Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Flat Rock at 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (16 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (16 Mar)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.3
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)181716881514777771767716161616161787
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3403042731981841721531039174757754757782908989888977131100
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
SSE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
0
W
0
SW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23AM
1.47
7:54PM
1.13
8:01AM
1.52
8:28PM
1.24
8:38AM
1.54
9:03PM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:02PM
0.31
1:33AM
0.35
2:31PM
0.24
2:17AM
0.27
3:01PM
0.19
3:01AM
0.21
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise6:46-------6:46-------6:47-------
Sunset---7:01-------7:00-------7:00----
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202223242323222121242524232322222124252424232322
Feels °C (?)202223232222222122242422212323242325252425232423
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