The Pass surf break

The Pass surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 AEDT
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
26.1° 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 12AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (30 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (30 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
Period(s) (?)77877777779888888991212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)309365407396362340320362344259292373339338297298347408392895939875757649
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:08PM
0.94
6:53AM
1.68
7:12PM
0.98
7:46AM
1.80
8:04PM
1.05
8:33AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:48PM
0.32
11:57PM
0.17
1:46PM
0.20
12:56AM
0.09
2:35PM
0.11
1:48AM
0.01
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Sunrise------6:13-------6:13-------6:15-
Sunset-7:43-------7:42-------7:42------
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252524232323232425242323232223252625232221212226
Feels °C (?)232323222223222224232424242425262624232322222326
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