Tweed River Breakwall surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 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 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (12 May)4ft (1.2m)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 44mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
13
1.4
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
0.7
E
12
1.5
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
8
2.4
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
196
145
141
192
131
192
211
243
250
286
258
265
279
279
305
397
664
318
300
308
308
308
590
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
High Tide
3:54AM1.58m
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
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:06
5:05
5:04
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
5
Temp °C
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
19
21
21
20
19
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
20
16
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
18
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.9
E
7
0.7
E
12
0.8
E
6
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
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
1.8
ESE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
1.6
ESE
8
Energy kJ
209
196
144
69
141
42
71
69
64
40
39
38
38
37
21
21
356
8
8
8
8
8
308
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.7
E
12
0.1
NE
10
0.6
E
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
18
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
4
4
8
141
4
103
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
13
8
11
10
10
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
SE
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
4
4
4
7
4
4
4
4
4
11
10
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
8
2.4
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
150
173
145
83
192
131
192
211
243
250
286
258
265
279
279
305
397
664
318
300
308
308
308
590
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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