Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 25 Apr 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
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Flat Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Flat Rock at 7PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)--
Afternoon (25 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (25 Apr)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
882
790
741
643
507
475
383
223
201
183
187
201
283
256
298
448
448
390
470
522
427
324
286
173
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
5
S
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:06PM0.94m
4:07AM1.35m
5:04PM1.05m
5:04AM1.32m
5:50PM1.18m
5:51AM1.29m
Low Tide
10:02AM0.25m
9:28PM0.40m
10:54AM0.21m
10:42PM0.36m
11:35AM0.17m
11:42PM0.31m
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thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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6:09
6:09
6:09
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5:17
5:16
5:15
5:15
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
5
3
1
Temp °C
22
21
21
21
20
20
19
21
21
21
21
19
18
18
18
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
18
17
17
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
19
19
18
17
18
18
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
1.4
E
8
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.1
E
8
Energy kJ
4
4
2
2
14
22
217
223
201
183
187
201
283
256
298
448
448
324
286
173
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
1.2
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
1
SE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
1.1
SE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
1.1
SE
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
3
3
3
196
13
110
12
11
121
11
31
5
3
3
6
6
3
6
5
125
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
N
13
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
N
12
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
16
Energy kJ
4
3
22
3
12
6
6
3
5
3
2
3
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
1.7
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
882
790
741
643
507
475
383
147
134
137
390
470
522
427
187
140
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
23
69
23
23
15
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
0
4
4
23
23
23
23
23
4
23
4
23
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
6
6
5
8
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
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