The Pass surf break

The Pass surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
25.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Pass today?

The current surf forecast for The Pass at 12PM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (18 Apr)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (18 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.2
SSE
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
3
SSE
Period(s) (?)66148899912131212121212121313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)462619397498645585506125261514611347131513151633139624322432253227052840266524192102
Wind
(km/h)
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:12AM
1.40
8:41PM
1.73
8:58AM
1.28
9:28PM
1.75
9:47AM
1.14
10:20PM
1.73
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
-0.03
3:09AM
0.04
2:55PM
0.01
4:05AM
0.09
3:37PM
0.07
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise6:03-------6:05-------6:05-------
Sunset---5:24-------5:23-------5:22----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----------------------11
Temp. °C202223222221201918202221202018171720212121201816
Feels °C (?)161920181919181816182019181816141417171717161512
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