Tweed River Breakwall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 AEST
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Tweed River Breakwall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tweed River Breakwall sea temperature is
24.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Tweed River Breakwall today?

The current surf forecast for Tweed River Breakwall at 12PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (12 May)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (12 May)5ft (1.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Tweed River Breakwall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
165
186
192
192
268
243
218
278
263
258
271
271
289
337
632
632
300
356
308
308
581
564
550
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
High Tide
4:51PM1.50m
4:49AM1.58m
5:37PM1.64m
5:42AM1.57m
6:22PM1.78m
Low Tide
10:32AM0.50m
10:48PM0.65m
11:14AM0.41m
11:45PM0.53m
11:55AM0.33m
00:38AM0.43m
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
6:18
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5:06
5:05
5:04
5:04
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
19
21
21
20
19
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
144
141
141
103
71
69
64
62
39
38
38
37
21
20
21
310
318
8
8
8
8
337
300
316
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
8
7
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
8
8
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
11
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2.3
SE
8
2.3
SE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
Energy kJ
158
165
186
192
192
268
243
218
278
263
258
271
271
289
337
632
632
300
356
308
308
581
564
550
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
1
846
1
1
1
1
1
1
52
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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