Snapper Point surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 13 Mar 2026 AEST
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Snapper Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Snapper Point sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Snapper Point today?

The current surf forecast for Snapper Point at 11PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)--
Afternoon (13 Mar)7ft (2.2m)11s
Evening (13 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

Table - waves today at Snapper Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
1.3
ESE
2.4
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)121111117788999910988888888817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)123511911067373509679849854702626540486325268217191196191186186187214178188
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
5
E
10
WSW
5
W
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:21PM
0.83
4:39AM
1.37
5:17PM
0.92
5:25AM
1.48
6:00PM
1.03
6:05AM
1.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
0.48
11:38AM
0.36
10:44PM
0.40
12:14PM
0.25
11:35PM
0.31
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Sunrise------5:45-------5:46-------5:46-
Sunset-6:06-------6:05-------6:04------
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
31-121------------------
Temp. °C242424232222222223232222222222232223232322202021
Feels °C (?)232221201818171719191819192020212021222222202122
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