The Pass 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.64° S 153.63° E

Issued: 4 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's The Pass sea temperature is

21.5°C

The Pass surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at The Pass today (24 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Pass at 10AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (24 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	7s
Afternoon (24 Oct)	6ft (1.8m)	7s
Evening (24 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).
	Saturday 24								Sunday 25								Monday 26
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	N 7	NNE 7	N 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	N 7	NNE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	440	382	329	329	340	202	202	195	195	169	207	240	240	246	322	699	413	179	261	315	206	233	302	173
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	WSW	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off
High Tide			7:16AM1.39m				7:21PM1.45m				7:54AM1.52m					8:03PM1.41m				8:33AM1.64m				8:46PM1.34m
Low Tide	1:05AM0.07m				1:19PM0.18m				1:38AM0.02m					2:06PM0.11m				2:12AM-0.01m				2:55PM0.07m


	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:58	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—
mm	2	2	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	1	3	1	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	2	2	—
Temp °C	19	20	20	21	22	21	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	22	21	21	21	20	20	25	28	28	24	20
Feels °C	18	20	20	20	21	19	18	19	18	19	18	18	19	20	19	19	20	20	19	25	28	28	26	19
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	ENE 7	ENE 7	—	—	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NNE 7	ENE 8	E 8	NNE 7	NNE 7
kJ	3	382	329	—	—	202	202	195	195	169	207	240	240	246	322	336	413	160	130	247	81	60	206	173
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 22	S 21	S 21	S 21	S 20	S 20	—	S 19	S 18	ENE 8	—	ENE 8	—	E 15	E 8	E 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	9	9	8	8	7	—	7	6	167	—	99	—	4	44	41
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 15	E 15
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	—	—	ENE 7	NE 7	NNE 6	NNE 6	NNE 6	N 6	NNE 6	N 6	N 5	N 5	NNE 5	N 6	NE 8	N 6	N 7	NNE 7	N 7	NNE 7	NNE 7	N 7	S 4
kJ	440	—	—	329	340	114	135	104	91	94	74	53	45	121	193	699	165	179	261	315	206	233	302	33
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Norries Head NSW - North Coast	Suffolk Park NSW - North Coast	Suffolk Park NSW - North Coast	Yaroomba Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Pippi Beach NSW - North Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Yaroomba Beach QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Old Woman Island - South Side QLD - Sunshine Coast	Iluka-North Wall NSW - North Coast	Brunswick River NSW - North Coast	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Suffolk Park NSW - North Coast	Brunswick River NSW - North Coast	Brunswick River NSW - North Coast	Wategos NSW - North Coast	Wategos NSW - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	2	1	2	1	2	4	3	2	3	2	2	2	1
Distance (km)	34	6	6	236	229	229	229	229	229	94	229	236	229	485	229	229	90	13	15	6	13	13	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales	Mullaway	Mullaway	Mullaway							Pippi Beach							Pippi Beach	Black Rock	Black Rock	Ballina North Wall	Black Rock	Black Rock	Broken Head	Black Rock
Rating (10 max)	3	3	2							3							4	3	2	3	2	2	3	2
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Rating (10 max)	4	3	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	6	7	7	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4

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