Wategos surf break

Wategos surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 03 Sep 2025 AEST
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Wategos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wategos sea temperature is
20.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Wategos today?

The current surf forecast for Wategos at 10AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s
Afternoon (03 Sep)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (03 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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

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Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.6
ENE
0.3
E
0.6
NE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)1010101099999910101069666669987
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)372122212124263131313232363727483838341630281342
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
W
5
W
5
NNE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:26AM
0.85
5:02PM
1.41
5:21AM
0.94
5:46PM
1.54
6:05AM
1.03
6:25PM
1.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
0.46
10:06AM
0.37
11:51PM
0.34
11:02AM
0.27
12:29AM
0.22
11:48AM
0.17
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise--5:58-------5:56-------5:56-----
Sunset-----5:30-------5:31-------5:31--
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C161515182019191818161619202019181816161920201919
Feels °C (?)161414181917171617151619181717161816151615151415
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Wategos (light winds from the SW at Cape Byron Automatic Weather Station 1 km from Wategos). 0.4m 5s windswell from the E with a 0.3m 9s swell, also from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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17 km/h
SW
Cross-Off
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