New-South-Wales Surf Map – Wind and Wave forecasts

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New-South-Wales wave (swell) map for surfers, windsurfers and sailors showing open ocean wave size, wave period and wave energy. You can customize the wave and wind maps with overlays for wind arrows, pressure and general weather for surfing. There are also options to display live wind observations from ships, wave buoys and weather stations on the wave maps in the New-South-Wales region.

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New-South-Wales Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Tue		Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tue
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Cronulla Point NSW - Sydney South Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Japs VIC - Far West	Japs VIC - Far West	Japs VIC - Far West	Colac Bay Southland	Beachport SA - East Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Cape Arid WA - Far South	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Beachport SA - East Coast	Fishery Bay SA - Eyre Peninsula	Japs VIC - Far West
Rating	5	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	5
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.5 SSE	1.7 SE	2.1 SE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	1.8 SE	2.3 SE	3.0 WSW	1.4 ESE	1.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 WSW	2.5 W	2.0 SW	1.2 WSW	1.3 W	2.0 W	1.1 SSW	1.2 WSW	1.9 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	11	10	11	11	10	11	11	12	10	11	13	12	13	14	12	14	13	13	14	13	18	18
Energy(?)	1727	813	1059	2798	1251	1222	1334	2209	573	826	1145	1289	2104	1450	439	688	1374	705	700	1430	2133	2082
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross	glass	off	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		11:12PM 1.75	11:26AM 1.00		12:35AM 1.64		1:44PM 0.97	1:36AM 1.42		3:03PM 0.99	2:42AM 1.50		3:59PM 1.05	3:46AM 1.37	4:08AM 1.49	5:01PM 1.19		4:57AM 1.34	6:05PM 1.31	10:22PM 0.56	5:56AM 1.44	6:41PM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)	4:30PM 0.19		6:03AM 0.40	5:05PM 0.35		8:01AM 0.89	6:59PM 0.54		8:58AM 0.48		8:20PM 0.63	9:40AM 0.24		9:26PM 0.52	11:01AM 0.53		10:50PM 0.46	11:27AM 0.22			12:20PM 0.48
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	8	1	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	16	18	19	18	19	20	16	21	27	23	25	17	23	12	14	14	18	17	17	19	25
Low °C	20	15	17	19	15	19	19	13	21	25	18	20	17	16	10	13	14	18	16	15	17	23
Chill °C (?)	21	16	18	19	18	19	20	15	21	27	23	25	16	23	12	13	14	17	16	16	19	25
Sunrise	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:20	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:18	-	-	6:18	-	-	7:00	-
Sunset	5:22	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:51	-	-	5:53	-	-	5:52	-	-	5:38	-	-	5:45
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	1.7 SE	2.1 SE	2.4 SSE	0.7 ESE	1.8 SE	0.1 NE	3.0 WSW	1.4 ESE	1.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 WSW	0.2 S	2.0 SW	1.2 WSW	1.3 W	2.0 W	1.1 SSW	1.2 WSW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	12	10	11	11	14	11	10	12	10	11	13	12	12	14	12	14	13	13	14	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NE	1.0 SE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	1.3 ESE	0.1 NE	-	1.0 SSE	0.8 SW	0.4 SSW	0.9 SW	0.2 SSW	-	-	0.1 N	0.1 N	0.6 S	0.1 N	0.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	10	12	12	11	11	12	11	-	10	15	20	17	12	-	-	14	14	20	13	21	18	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.5 SSE	-	-	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	-	2.3 SE	-	-	0.3 NW	0.4 NNE	0.9 NNW	2.5 W	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 WSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	-	-	11	10	-	11	-	-	4	3	4	13	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-

	Tuesday 21				Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Fri
	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	6AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	9:30PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Cronulla Point NSW - Sydney South Coast	Cronulla Point NSW - Sydney South Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 S	2.1 SE	2.1 SE	2.5 SSE	2.2 SE	2.2 SE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.5 SE	2.5 SE	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	2.1 SSE	2.2 SW	2.1 SE	2.3 SE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	12	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	13	11	10
Energy(?)	4001	3484	3275	3094	3124	3288	1059	1059	2255	1157	1226	3397	3214	3095	3454	3165	1150	1012	2104	1545	1023	2037
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	10:52AM 1.05				11:34PM 1.72				11:26AM 1.00				12:15AM 1.57					1:48PM 1.00				1:29AM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)			4:18PM 0.21				6:23AM 0.21				5:55PM 0.55					7:49AM 0.43			6:08PM 0.49	9:24PM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	1
Temp. °C	19	20	19	18	17	14	16	17	20	17	17	18	17	18	17	19	19	19	19	21	18	17
Chill °C (?)	19	20	18	17	16	12	16	17	20	17	17	18	17	18	16	19	19	19	19	21	18	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:22	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SSE	2.4 SE	2.4 SE	2.4 SE	2.5 SSE	0.5 WNW	2.1 SE	2.1 SE	2.1 SE	2.2 SE	2.2 SE	2.4 SSE	2.3 SE	2.1 SSE	2.5 SE	2.5 SE	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	2.1 SE	2.2 SW	0.1 NE	2.0 SE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	8	11	11	10	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	11	11	11	13	10	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.3 SW	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.5 E	0.9 ESE	1.0 ESE	1.4 ESE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.8 SSE	-	0.1 NE	0.4 SE
Period (s)	14	12	12	12	11	16	12	12	11	12	15	14	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	-	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 S	-	-	2.5 SSE	-	-	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	-	-	2.1 SSE	-	2.1 SE	2.3 SE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	-	-	10	-	-	12	11	12	11	11	-	-	11	-	11	10

	Tuesday 21													Wednesday 22
	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	6PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	5:30AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Saltwater NSW - Port Macquarie	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Cronulla Point NSW - Sydney South Coast	Cronulla Point NSW - Sydney South Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast
Rating	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	3.0 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 S	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	3.0 SSE	1.6 SE	1.8 SE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.4 SE	2.5 SSE	1.6 SW	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	16	11	10
Energy(?)	3985	1492	1457	1457	1762	4819	724	717	3275	731	708	2873	2653	2598	3124	3164	2189	2274	2537	1324	2562	2365
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- on	on	off	on	cross	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	10:52AM 1.05													11:15PM 1.67
Low Tide / height (m)							4:50PM 0.41														6:30AM 0.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	21	21	20	21	15	17	16	19	15	16	18	17	17	17	16	18	18	17	21	16	18
Chill °C (?)	18	21	21	20	21	14	17	16	18	15	16	18	17	17	16	16	18	17	16	21	15	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:07	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 SSE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	3.0 S	1.6 SE	1.6 SE	2.4 SE	1.6 SE	1.8 SE	2.5 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.1 SE	2.1 SE	2.2 SE	1.6 SW	2.3 SSE	2.2 SE
Period (s)	11	12	12	12	12	11	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	16	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSE	0.3 SE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	1.1 WNW	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.1 NE	0.8 SSE	0.7 SSE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.8 SE	0.9 SE	0.1 NE	0.2 SSE	0.1 NE	0.1 NE
Period (s)	14	15	10	10	10	9	10	10	12	10	10	12	12	12	11	11	13	12	11	10	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 S	-	-	3.0 SSE	-	-	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	2.4 SSE	2.4 SE	2.5 SSE	0.6 NW	2.5 SSE	2.5 SSE
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	-	-	11	-	-	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	10	5	11	10

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American Samoa	Kiribati	Tonga
Cook Islands	New Caledonia	Vanuatu
Fiji	Samoa

Christmas Island	Northern-Territory	Western-Australia
EastTimor	Queensland
Indonesia	South-Australia

Adelaide	New Caledonia	Sunshine Coast
Brisbane	New South Wales Far South	Sydney North Coast
Cape Otway	New Zealand	Sydney South Coast
Darwin Northern Territories	Newcastle	Tasmania East Coast
Efate	Norfolk Island	Tasmania North Coast
Eyre Peninsula	North Coast New South Wales	Tasmania West Coast
Fiji	Nullarbor	Torquay
Gold Coast	Phillip Island	Vanuatu
Illawarra	Port Macquarie	Victoria East Coast
Kangaroo Island	Queensland North Coast	Victoria Far West
Lord Howe Island	South Australia East Coast	Yorke Peninsula
Mornington Peninsula	South Coast New South Wales

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