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The Pass surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
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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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Pass today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pass at 9AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 30). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
244 | 244 | 202 | 198 | 161 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 38 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | |
High Tide | 6:58AM1.03m | 7:33PM1.56m | 7:39AM1.01m | 8:09PM1.58m | 8:20AM0.99m | 8:47PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28AM0.31m | 12:48PM0.17m | 2:09AM0.28m | 1:24PM0.18m | 2:49AM0.26m | 2:02PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
244 | 244 | 202 | 162 | 194 | 192 | 196 | 198 | 194 | 192 | 155 | 155 | 145 | 163 | 157 | 153 | 157 | 129 | 185 | 169 | 206 | 245 | 212 | 142 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | S 7 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
6 | 50 | 89 | 198 | 161 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 121 | 118 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | W 3 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 7 | 6 | 257 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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