Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 24 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
25.8° 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 1AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (25 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (25 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
0
2
3
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
S
1.2
SSE
1.1
S
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)101010101099911111111111114141313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)279282231235193181181227160322322308313334346384352331326563500725857500
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
20
NE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45PM
1.34
1:30AM
1.20
1:34PM
1.22
2:32AM
1.26
2:32PM
1.11
3:45AM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:16PM
0.22
7:33AM
0.40
8:01PM
0.25
8:45AM
0.47
8:54PM
0.29
10:13AM
0.52
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise------6:09-------6:09-------6:09-
Sunset-7:45-------7:45-------7:45------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---211------------------
Temp. °C242523222222222629272524232223293128252424242325
Feels °C (?)242321222223242729262524242225313229292726242324
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