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The Pass surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 AEDT
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The Pass surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pass sea temperature is
25.8° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Pass today?

The current surf forecast for The Pass at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)--
Afternoon (20 Jan)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (20 Jan)6ft (1.9m)7s

Table - waves today at The Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SE
1.7
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.1
SE
1.6
SE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
2
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
2
SSE
Period(s) (?)87711111111111111101011101010101010111010108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)525327359310650118312191100945868836852804789639626530433377357271246145464
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
S
20
SE
20
ESE
10
ESE
0
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		glassonononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:12PM
1.10
10:31AM
1.75
10:50PM
1.13
11:05AM
1.70
11:32PM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:36PM
0.11
3:55AM
0.08
5:09PM
0.09
4:33AM
0.12
5:43PM
0.08
5:14AM
0.18
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------6:05-------6:07-------6:07-
Sunset-7:45-------7:45-------7:45------
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
1---------------------1-
Temp. °C242423222019212424242321202022273028262524232325
Feels °C (?)202019191817192322222322202022282927262522212224
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