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/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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The Pass surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 AESTForecast 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
24.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Pass today?
The current surf forecast for The Pass at 11PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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 | SSE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 12 | |
524 | 666 | 586 | 586 | 510 | 500 | 434 | 371 | 314 | 301 | 301 | 257 | 255 | 255 | 219 | 233 | 237 | 1008 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 204 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:35AM0.91m | 11:06PM1.41m | 11:26AM0.87m | 11:56PM1.37m | 12:28PM0.85m | 00:50AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.32m | 5:58AM0.38m | 4:59PM0.37m | 6:55AM0.39m | 5:53PM0.43m | 7:54AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
 kJ | 524 | 666 | 586 | 586 | 510 | 500 | 434 | 371 | 314 | 301 | 301 | 257 | 255 | 255 | 219 | 694 | 653 | 1008 | 1029 | 746 | 514 | 424 | 381 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 233 | 237 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 204 | 175 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 10 | S 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 12 | — | S 17 | S 17 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | — | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 210 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 3 | S 5 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 93 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 120 | 309 | 772 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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