Flat Rock surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 26 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
25.7° 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: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (26 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (26 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
Period(s) (?)1414131313121212121212111212121211111111109108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3463843523316205259024364364361310793124013841087976829771687573540424407319
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:32PM
1.11
3:45AM
1.33
3:46PM
1.01
5:04AM
1.44
5:13PM
0.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:45AM
0.47
8:54PM
0.29
10:13AM
0.52
9:55PM
0.31
11:49AM
0.49
11:04PM
0.31
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thu
29
Sunrise6:09-------6:09-------6:11-------
Sunset---7:45-------7:44-------7:44----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C243130262524242323242524232221202023242322222323
Feels °C (?)263332272623232221222322222221202022232222232222
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