Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 24 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
24.0° 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 10PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (24 Apr)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1126
1055
1005
1006
1046
974
864
804
943
741
659
583
289
268
244
451
439
417
400
397
235
235
337
332
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:47PM0.87m
3:00AM1.39m
4:06PM0.94m
4:07AM1.35m
5:04PM1.05m
5:04AM1.32m
Low Tide
8:06PM0.41m
10:02AM0.25m
9:28PM0.40m
10:54AM0.21m
10:42PM0.36m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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6:07
6:09
6:09
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5:19
5:17
5:16
5:15
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
5
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
21
20
21
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
20
19
19
21
17
16
16
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
1.2
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
E
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
48
4
16
4
4
190
268
216
3
3
3
3
3
235
235
337
332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
13
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
6
6
5
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
4
3
3
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
8
1.3
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
1126
1055
1005
1006
1046
974
864
804
943
741
659
583
289
224
244
451
439
417
400
397
194
152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
69
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
15
23
23
23
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
9
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