The Pass surf break

The Pass surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 11 May 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
24.0° 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 3PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
13
1.6
SSE
9
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1
E
13
2
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
2
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
401
415
401
401
335
346
437
440
384
416
395
395
373
422
404
404
416
475
444
418
476
529
490
465
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:44PM1.04m
3:37AM1.39m
4:35PM1.18m
4:30AM1.39m
5:21PM1.35m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.23m
9:18PM0.44m
10:22AM0.16m
10:24PM0.37m
11:03AM0.09m
11:24PM0.28m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:04
5:02
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
Temp °C
18
19
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
19
17
16
18
19
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1.1
E
13
1
E
13
1
E
13
1
E
13
0.9
E
12
0.9
E
12
0.9
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
401
401
401
401
335
330
314
239
235
235
193
148
130
95
123
93
91
93
66
85
85
57
60
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
17
0.5
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.8
E
12
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
S
21
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
99
147
142
215
204
193
188
229
168
184
184
139
137
98
91
63
62
62
62
40
9
39
37
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.3
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
23
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSE
19
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
21
94
4
4
4
22
21
9
4
4
4
4
10
22
37
30
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
6
2
SSE
7
2.2
SSE
7
2.1
SSE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
2
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.2
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
2
SE
8
Energy kJ
289
415
220
247
245
346
437
440
384
416
395
395
373
422
404
404
416
475
444
418
476
529
490
465
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
1
1
1
0
0
13
0
0
92
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
92
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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