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Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 14 Jan 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
24.3° C
 (Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Flat Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Flat Rock at 7AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (14 Jan)5ft (1.5m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1
E
1
E
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
NE
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)888866777788777777666667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1761641381111239118618622522822622621416618423618017584811001418057
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
1.32
5:53PM
0.88
7:06AM
1.42
6:58PM
0.90
7:47AM
1.51
7:50PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
0.61
11:42PM
0.38
1:55PM
0.55
12:34AM
0.37
2:37PM
0.48
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise--5:58-------6:00-------6:01-----
Sunset-----7:47-------7:47-------7:47--
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------32--1310-
Temp. °C242324252525242323242425252424242424242728262424
Feels °C (?)232223232324242323242425252424262727273028262325
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