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

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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thursday 05			Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sunday 08			Monday 09			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lighthouse Kadavu Passage	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Broken Head NSW - North Coast	Broken Head NSW - North Coast	Copacobana Point NSW - Newcastle	Ballina South Wall NSW - North Coast	Birdie Beach NSW - Newcastle	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Colac Bay Southland	Anson Bay Norfolk Island
Rating	3	4	7	4	4	4	4	7	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 ESE	1.2 SW	3.5 SW	1.5 S	2.3 E	1.3 W	2.1 SW	4.5 SW	2.1 W	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.9 W	2.4 SW	2.4 WSW	2.1 ESE	2.2 E	1.4 ENE	1.8 E	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.5 WSW	2.5 SSE
Period(s) (?)	11	14	15	14	9	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	9	10	10	10	9	9	12	10
Energy(?)	1214	576	5175	1031	975	718	1776	8697	1969	2868	2597	1580	2921	2487	772	1007	495	675	441	443	135	1955
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross	off	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)			7:53PM 1.41	7:44AM 1.51		3:05AM 1.84		5:17PM 0.74	2:49AM 0.59			3:20AM 1.84			7:30PM 1.85	7:52AM 1.76	4:10PM 2.63			5:40PM 1.58		4:16AM 2.68
Low Tide / height (m)		1:48PM 0.12	2:07AM 0.13		2:36PM 0.14	9:02PM 0.42	9:19AM 0.27		9:22PM 0.28	8:43AM 0.03	4:11PM 0.44	9:16PM 0.42	9:07AM 1.03	1:20PM 0.57	1:51AM 0.67			10:19PM 1.27	10:57AM 0.07		11:47PM 0.76	10:41AM 1.41
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	5	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	23	17	29	25	15	18	15	16	20	20	16	20	20	23	23	23	23	27	33	17	23
Low °C	13	22	16	28	25	13	17	14	16	18	19	16	18	19	22	22	23	23	20	32	15	22
Chill °C (?)	19	23	17	29	25	15	18	14	16	20	20	16	20	20	23	23	23	23	27	33	16	23
Sunrise	6:58	-	-	6:05	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:20	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:46
Sunset	-	7:58	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:53	-	-	7:55	-	-	7:51	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:21	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 ESE	1.2 SW	3.5 SW	1.5 S	0.3 SSE	1.3 W	2.1 SW	4.5 SW	2.1 W	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.9 W	2.4 SW	2.4 WSW	2.1 ESE	2.2 E	1.4 ENE	1.8 E	1.4 ENE	0.4 SSE	0.6 W	2.5 SSE
Period (s)	11	14	15	14	10	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	9	10	10	10	9	13	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 S	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.1 E	0.2 N	-	-	0.2 N	0.2 NNW	0.3 NW	0.2 NNW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	1.0 S	0.1 N	0.9 SSE	0.8 S	0.5 S	0.4 SE	0.5 WSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	9	-	-	12	18	12	-	-	11	11	11	10	10	10	7	7	8	8	13	7	12	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SSW	-	0.5 ENE	2.3 E	-	0.5 SE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 SSE	0.9 S	0.5 ENE	-	-	1.4 ENE	0.5 NNW	1.6 SW
Period (s)	-	3	-	8	9	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	8	3	-	-	9	3	8

	Thursday 05						Friday 06							Saturday 07								Sun
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	11PM	2AM	4:30AM	8AM	10:30AM	3PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	1:30PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Te Araroa East Cape	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Middleton Point SA - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lighthouse Kadavu Passage	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	9	7	4	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SE	2.0 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	2.5 SSW	5.5 WSW	4.0 SW	1.6 SSE	1.4 W	1.1 W	2.3 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.1 SW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	11	10	14	15	15	15	16	13	10	12	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15
Energy(?)	1190	1007	866	607	602	1109	1229	3157	12559	6762	1027	626	520	2728	3156	3016	1603	1791	1776	2029	1990	2339
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)	8:51AM 2.09				7:53PM 1.41			4:24AM 0.61								5:37AM 2.09
Low Tide / height (m)			1:48PM 0.12			8:19PM 0.42				8:18AM 0.11	2:44PM 0.36		7:40PM 0.65	11:27PM 0.27			7:54AM 0.73				8:40PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	light rain	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	19	21	21	14	18	16	16	13	17	29	15	15	14	14	14	15	17	18	17	17	17
Chill °C (?)	17	19	21	21	13	18	16	16	13	17	29	14	15	14	13	14	15	17	18	17	17	17
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:20	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	8:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:20	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SE	2.0 ESE	1.8 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.7 ESE	1.6 SW	1.7 SW	2.5 SSW	5.5 WSW	4.0 SW	1.6 SSE	1.4 W	1.1 W	2.3 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 W	2.0 W	2.1 SW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	10	14	15	15	15	16	13	10	12	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	0.7 S	0.7 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.8 WSW	0.6 W	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.2 NNW	0.2 N	-	1.0 WNW	0.9 NW	0.4 S
Period (s)	13	9	9	8	8	-	-	-	-	-	12	14	15	10	10	10	12	12	-	8	8	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.6 NE	1.1 NE	0.8 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SE	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	3	6	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-

	Thursday 05	Fri	Thu	Friday 06
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	11AM	12PM	12:30PM	2PM	2:30PM	5PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	11:30PM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Te Araroa East Cape	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay	Middleton Point SA - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast	Lighthouse Kadavu Passage	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	9	7	4	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SE	2.1 ESE	2.1 ESE	1.7 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.8 SSW	4.0 WSW	2.5 SW	1.1 S	0.5 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	2.2 SW	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	1.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	12	11	14	14	14	14	14	9	13	14	11	11	11	13	13	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	1340	1278	1214	865	1084	355	422	1204	6239	2637	276	250	288	397	443	482	294	294	1972	239	304	562
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)										2:05PM 0.69
Low Tide / height (m)													7:05PM 0.56			10:45PM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	11	13	19	18	18	20	21	19	17	29	15	15	20	19	19	12	12	17	13	13	14
Chill °C (?)	15	10	12	19	18	18	20	21	18	16	29	15	15	20	19	19	12	12	16	13	13	14
Sunrise	6:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SE	2.1 ESE	2.1 ESE	1.7 ESE	2.0 ESE	1.0 SW	1.1 SW	1.8 SSW	4.0 WSW	2.5 SW	1.1 S	0.7 W	0.8 WSW	0.8 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.8 WSW	0.8 WSW	2.2 SW	0.7 W	0.7 W	1.1 SW
Period (s)	12	12	11	12	11	14	14	14	14	14	9	8	14	11	11	11	13	13	14	8	7	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NNE	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.6 S	0.7 S	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	0.4 SSW	0.5 WSW	0.1 N	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	-	0.7 WSW	0.8 WSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	10	11	13	8	13	13	14	16	16	-	14	14	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.7 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ENE	-	0.4 WSW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	9	2	2	2	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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