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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Please enable JavaScript to access the following map views:All map types that you can enable here: New-South-Wales Colour Base Map, Wave Height, Wave Energy, New-South-Wales Swell 1 Energy, Swell 2 Energy, Windwave Energy, New-South-Wales Precipitation, Wind, Temperature, New-South-Wales Cloud Cover.Map overlays available for display: New-South-Wales Pressure, Wind.Symbols shown on the map: New-South-Wales Surf Breaks, Tide Forecasts, Cities, New-South-Wales Ski Resorts, Live Wave Buoys, Live Webcams, New-South-Wales Wind Now, Temperature Now, Weather Now, New-South-Wales Swell at breaks, Rating at breaks.

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	Fri	Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13			Thursday 14			Friday 15
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Te Araroa East Cape	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Patiti Point Canterbury	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Lyall Bay Wellington	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Beachport SA - East Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Beachport SA - East Coast
Rating	5	5	4	4	3	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	9	6	5	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.3 NE	1.9 S	2.0 ENE	1.6 S	4.0 SW	1.5 WSW	3.5 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	0.8 SSE	1.9 S	2.2 S	2.3 S	2.1 SW	1.8 SW	3.5 S	3.5 S	2.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW
Period(s)	12	10	13	10	12	9	15	14	14	13	20	16	15	14	13	14	19	15	14	16	16	16
Energy	4014	1346	1702	804	1155	544	11532	1645	5493	2245	4465	347	1628	1958	1894	3296	4145	5052	9275	3458	4696	4076
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross	off
High Tide / height (m)	12:47AM 1.28		2:17PM 0.94	2:17AM 0.97		3:26PM 0.70	2:38AM 1.31		2:06PM 1.49	2:49AM 1.62	4:06AM 1.34	5:12PM 1.27			5:51PM 1.39		8:43AM 2.02	6:15PM 1.52	7:47PM 2.94	8:04AM 3.06		8:34PM 3.12
Low Tide / height (m)		7:55AM 0.34		7:38PM 0.41	9:23AM 0.25		8:22PM 0.60	9:35AM 0.26		8:12PM 0.44	10:51AM 0.35		10:34PM 0.39	9:18AM 0.62		9:32PM 0.70			1:55AM 0.31		2:10PM 0.29	2:44AM 0.16
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8
High °C	17	18	18	17	17	20	16	15	17	12	16	16	13	13	11	15	16	12	10	16	19	15
Low °C	14	16	16	16	15	19	16	11	15	12	13	15	9	10	10	15	15	10	9	15	16	13
Chill °C (?)	16	17	18	17	17	20	15	14	16	12	16	16	13	13	10	14	16	10	8	15	19	14
Sunrise	-	6:26	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:18	-	-	7:26	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:01	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:04	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:21	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:08	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 S	2.5 S	2.3 NE	1.9 S	2.0 ENE	1.6 S	3.5 SW	2.0 WSW	3.5 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	0.8 SSE	1.9 S	2.2 S	2.3 S	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	0.3 E	3.0 S	2.5 SW	3.0 WSW	3.0 SW
Period (s)	12	10	13	10	12	9	15	10	14	13	14	16	15	14	13	14	14	9	14	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.9 N	0.6 E	0.6 NNW	0.7 E	-	1.5 WSW	-	0.8 SW	1.9 SW	0.3 E	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.2 ESE	1.3 SW	1.8 SW	-	0.2 E	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	11	7	11	7	12	-	14	-	24	20	11	10	10	16	21	19	-	10	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.0 S	-	-	-	1.2 WNW	-	4.0 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.5 S	3.5 S	0.7 NNE	0.7 NNW	-
Period (s)	12	-	-	-	6	-	15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	14	4	6	-

	Fri		Saturday 09							Sunday 10									Monday 11
	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	9PM	0AM	1AM	4AM	7AM	12PM	1PM	6PM	9PM	10PM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Headlands NSW - Illawarra	Fairy Bower NSW - Sydney North Coast	Bar Beach (Narooma) NSW - Far South	Diamond Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie	Te Araroa East Cape	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Te Araroa East Cape	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki
Rating	6	6	5	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	4	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.4 NE	2.3 NE	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.9 S	2.0 ENE	1.6 S	1.8 ENE	3.0 W	1.7 S	3.0 WSW	2.4 WSW	4.0 SW	2.5 WSW
Period(s)	11	11	11	12	11	11	10	11	13	13	10	10	10	12	10	11	13	11	10	10	14	13
Energy	5180	5400	3369	6017	3993	3264	3077	3247	2021	1866	1379	1177	1084	1052	1023	777	3021	1307	2371	2003	6287	2088
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			12:45AM 1.26	1:22AM 1.00				1:59PM 0.92				1:49AM 1.37								4:27AM 2.47
Low Tide / height (m)	6:13PM 0.59					8:30AM 0.28			6:31PM 0.41									8:36PM 0.59				10:53AM 0.79
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	15	15	14	14	18	18	18	14	13	17	16	16	17	21	15	10	16	13	12	17	15
Chill °C (?)	14	14	14	13	13	18	17	17	13	12	17	16	15	17	21	15	8	15	12	10	16	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:11	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.3 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.4 NE	2.3 NE	1.6 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.4 SSE	2.0 ENE	1.3 SSE	1.8 ENE	3.0 W	1.4 SSE	3.0 WSW	2.4 WSW	4.0 SW	2.5 WSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	13	13	10	10	9	12	10	11	13	11	10	10	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	-	-	0.9 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.1 N	0.9 E	1.1 WNW	0.1 N	0.6 E	1.4 WSW	1.4 WSW	-	0.2 S
Period (s)	11	11	12	11	11	11	11	11	-	-	11	12	11	14	12	6	11	12	14	14	-	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	0.9 NNW	0.8 NW	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.9 S	1.4 WNW	1.6 S	-	-	1.7 S	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	11	11	11	12	11	11	10	11	7	6	10	10	10	6	10	-	-	11	-	-	-	-

	Friday 08							Saturday 09
	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	3AM	4AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	8AM	7AM	10AM	11AM	10AM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Headlands NSW - Illawarra	Fairy Bower NSW - Sydney North Coast	Bar Beach (Narooma) NSW - Far South	Diamond Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie	Te Araroa East Cape	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Te Araroa East Cape	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki
Rating	6	6	5	7	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	4	4	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 S	2.4 S	2.1 S	2.2 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.0 N	2.0 N	1.3 SSE	1.5 SSE	3.0 S	2.3 NE	1.3 SSE	2.4 NE	3.0 W	2.2 S	3.5 WNW	3.5 WNW	2.2 WSW	3.5 WNW
Period(s)	11	12	9	10	10	10	12	12	7	7	10	13	12	13	10	13	10	11	10	11	12	11
Energy	1210	2461	694	1172	980	868	5022	5138	828	828	577	834	3969	2290	517	2560	3235	1142	2615	3053	3005	2973
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)																					2:46PM 2.70
Low Tide / height (m)			6:17PM 0.63														10:16AM 0.65
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light rain	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-
High °C	16	17	16	18	18	17	16	15	18	17	14	14	14	17	14	18	13	17	15	15	17	15
Chill °C (?)	15	16	15	18	18	16	14	13	17	16	14	14	13	16	14	17	11	17	13	13	16	14
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 S	2.4 S	0.4 ENE	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	3.0 S	3.0 S	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.3 SSE	1.5 SSE	2.2 SSE	2.3 NE	1.3 SSE	2.4 NE	2.0 N	2.2 S	0.6 WSW	3.5 WNW	2.2 WSW	3.5 WNW
Period (s)	11	12	11	11	11	11	12	12	8	8	10	13	11	13	10	13	11	11	17	11	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.1 N	0.1 NE	0.7 E	0.1 NE	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	-	0.9 E	-	0.9 WSW	0.4 ENE	-	0.8 WSW	0.9 SW	0.9 WSW
Period (s)	11	11	10	9	11	9	11	11	11	11	10	10	11	-	10	-	15	11	-	16	17	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 WSW	2.0 S	2.1 S	2.2 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.0 N	2.0 N	-	-	3.0 S	2.5 NNW	-	2.5 NNW	3.0 W	-	3.5 WNW	-	1.8 WNW	-
Period (s)	4	10	9	10	10	10	12	12	7	7	-	-	12	7	-	7	10	-	10	-	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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