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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New-South-Wales Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Wed	Thursday 07			Friday 08			Saturday 09			Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wednesday 13
	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	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Back Bommie NSW - Port Macquarie	Clifton Beach TAS - East Coast	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Lyall Bay Wellington	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Cloudbreak Mamanucas
Rating	3	3	5	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.3 S	2.1 SSW	3.0 S	1.4 S	2.1 S	2.2 S	3.0 S	1.8 SSW	1.4 S	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 W	4.0 SW	1.5 WSW	3.5 SW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.1 S	2.2 S	2.1 SSW
Period(s)	17	16	8	8	12	8	10	11	12	13	9	13	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	15
Energy	444	572	380	942	2206	306	940	1313	4407	1597	393	2954	3734	2875	5975	1635	5050	2658	3167	1436	1710	1922
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	off	off	off	off	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		4:28AM 1.83			1:00PM 0.69		12:52AM 1.44	1:01PM 1.18	2:17PM 0.94	1:46AM 1.24		3:12PM 1.02	3:14AM 0.95		4:04PM 1.15			4:48PM 1.25		4:41AM 1.28	5:32PM 1.41
Low Tide / height (m)	10:23PM 0.70	10:45AM 0.63	5:07PM 0.44	3:24AM 0.17				7:25AM 0.63		7:25PM 0.62	8:48AM 0.32		8:50PM 0.40	9:36AM 0.24		10:01PM 0.35	10:20AM 0.23		10:47PM 0.55	11:03AM 0.17		11:44PM 0.31
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	15	13	19	20	13	20	19	12	18	13	10	10	15	9	15	13	12	15	14	25
Low °C	21	21	13	9	14	17	12	17	19	10	17	11	9	9	14	8	13	11	10	11	12	23
Chill °C (?)	21	21	13	11	19	20	12	20	19	11	18	12	10	7	14	7	14	12	10	15	14	25
Sunrise	-	6:18	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:37	-	-	7:15	-	-	7:11	-	-	7:26	-	-
Sunset	-	-	5:08	-	-	5:08	-	-	5:05	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:35	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:08	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 ENE	1.9 ENE	1.3 S	1.3 S	3.0 S	0.4 ENE	2.1 S	2.2 S	2.5 S	1.3 SSW	1.4 S	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 W	4.0 SW	1.8 WSW	3.5 SW	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.1 S	2.2 S	2.1 SSW
Period (s)	10	10	8	8	12	10	10	11	12	13	9	13	14	13	14	11	14	14	14	13	13	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 ENE	0.9 E	0.7 E	0.1 N	0.4 ENE	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.1 E	0.5 E	-	-	1.9 SW	-	1.5 WSW	-	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.4 S
Period (s)	17	16	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	10	12	-	-	10	-	14	-	15	13	10	10	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.5 WSW	2.1 SSW	-	1.4 S	0.3 WSW	-	3.0 S	1.8 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	4	8	-	8	3	-	12	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wed	Thursday 07									Friday 08								Saturday 09
	9PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	2PM	5PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Bendalong Beach NSW - South Coast	Bendalong Beach NSW - South Coast	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie	Catherine Hill Bay NSW - Newcastle	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Black Point NSW - Illawarra	Black Point NSW - Illawarra	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	Butterbox NSW - Sydney North Coast	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra
Rating	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 E	1.8 S	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.4 S	3.0 S	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S
Period(s)	14	14	10	16	15	15	15	15	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	12	11	12	11
Energy	1181	1160	535	1635	1743	1332	671	698	1360	1796	3704	1562	3539	1040	1051	3144	3418	3417	3511	3197	5371	3206
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State	-	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			11:24PM 1.40				11:17AM 1.28				11:55PM 1.31					1:20PM 0.64			12:48AM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)		10:23PM 0.70			3:29AM 0.16				5:21PM 0.58								6:15PM 0.60					7:57AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	13	19	15	14	14	21	21	13	11	9	9	9	13	19	20	13	12	14	12	13	17
Chill °C (?)	15	12	19	15	14	14	21	21	11	9	6	6	7	13	19	20	12	11	13	10	12	16
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:05	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 E	1.8 S	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.8 ENE	1.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.7 ENE	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.4 S	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	2.3 S	2.3 S	2.4 S	2.0 SSE	2.2 S	3.0 S	2.3 S
Period (s)	14	14	10	16	15	15	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	10	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.3 WNW	0.3 S	0.1 SE	-	0.8 SE	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.1 NE	0.1 NE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.6 E	0.7 E	0.5 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	10	10	5	7	-	5	15	15	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 ENE	-	0.9 SE	1.1 ESE	1.1 ESE	-	-	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	-	3.0 S	-	-	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 S
Period (s)	-	8	-	5	5	5	-	-	9	10	10	-	11	-	-	11	11	10	12	11	12	11

	Wednesday 06						Thursday 07
	7PM	8PM	7PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	0AM	1AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Bendalong Beach NSW - South Coast	Bendalong Beach NSW - South Coast	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Bonny Hills NSW - Port Macquarie	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie	Catherine Hill Bay NSW - Newcastle	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Black Point NSW - Illawarra	Black Point NSW - Illawarra	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	Butterbox NSW - Sydney North Coast	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra
Rating	4	4	3	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 E	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.6 S	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E
Period(s)	14	14	10	16	16	16	14	17	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	1289	1181	625	1016	1050	1357	294	444	320	319	305	305	432	350	358	443	339	345	397	247	249	208
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	cross	on	on	on	off	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)							11:21PM 1.53														12:07PM 0.92
Low Tide / height (m)															6:06AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	20	16	16	16	21	21	15	14	14	14	15	16	12	16	14	14	14	17	16	15
Chill °C (?)	15	15	20	16	16	16	21	21	14	13	12	12	15	16	10	16	12	12	12	16	14	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 E	1.3 S	1.4 S	1.6 S	2.1 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.4 E	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 ENE	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E
Period (s)	14	14	10	16	16	16	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	0.5 S	0.8 S	0.1 SE	0.1 SE	0.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.3 S	0.5 SSW	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.1 N	0.4 SSW	0.2 S	0.1 S
Period (s)	10	10	5	9	7	7	14	17	6	6	6	6	8	8	6	7	11	11	11	6	11	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.5 W	0.5 W	-	0.4 N	0.5 WSW	0.3 W	0.8 WSW	0.9 WSW	1.2 S	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	3	-	3	3	2	4	4	7	4	5	4

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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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