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 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24			Monday 25			Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27
	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	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Bannister Head Suck Rock NSW - South Coast	Bombo Beach NSW - Illawarra	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Aragunnu Beach NSW - Far South	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South
Rating	4	4	4	4	2	3	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.3 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.9 SE	3.5 SE	3.5 SE	2.4 ESE	2.1 E	2.3 E	2.4 ENE	3.0 SE	2.1 E	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.2 ESE	2.0 E	2.4 E	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.5 E
Period(s)	9	10	10	9	6	10	11	11	10	11	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	12	12	12	11	9
Energy	1503	1554	1390	1450	277	655	3168	4887	1215	1053	1469	1631	3597	1117	1324	1393	1225	1155	1666	1743	1088	2048
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)	11:10PM 1.72	11:51AM 0.97		12:07AM 1.61		1:29PM 1.05	1:06AM 1.50		2:34PM 1.09	2:14AM 1.46		3:37PM 1.17	3:26AM 1.38		4:31PM 1.29		4:26AM 1.34	5:22PM 1.38		5:16AM 1.25	5:46PM 1.39
Low Tide / height (m)		6:05AM 0.10	5:18PM 0.27		7:13AM 0.19	6:48PM 0.49		8:18AM 0.37		8:03PM 0.63	8:59AM 0.38		9:12PM 0.52	9:52AM 0.25		10:20PM 0.58	10:53AM 0.51		11:26PM 0.41	11:15AM 0.47		12:10AM 0.66
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	mod. rain
Rain (mm)	-	2	2	1	1	-	4	2	1	2	-	-	1	-	-	1	2	-	2	1	5	6
High °C	14	16	17	16	14	15	18	21	18	15	19	19	18	19	21	16	21	20	15	18	16	16
Low °C	11	16	16	16	12	15	17	19	17	15	17	18	16	18	20	15	19	20	15	15	16	15
Chill °C (?)	13	15	16	15	13	14	18	21	18	15	19	19	18	19	21	15	21	20	14	18	16	15
Sunrise	-	6:30	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:56	-	-
Sunset	-	-	4:57	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:58	-	-	4:55	-	-	4:57	-	-	4:57	-	-	4:55	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.3 S	3.5 SE	3.0 ESE	2.4 ESE	2.1 E	2.3 E	2.4 ENE	2.5 ESE	2.1 E	2.3 ESE	2.2 E	2.2 ESE	2.0 E	0.7 S	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.3 E
Period (s)	9	10	10	10	10	12	11	10	10	11	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	12	7	12	11	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	0.3 S	0.1 E	-	-	0.1 S	0.1 S	-	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.6 S	0.3 S
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	8	15	-	-	20	15	-	11	14	16	11	12	15	14	17	7	7	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.3 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.9 SE	-	3.5 SE	-	-	-	-	3.0 SE	-	-	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	0.6 S	2.4 E	2.0 ENE	-	2.5 E
Period (s)	9	10	10	9	6	10	-	11	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	5	5	5	12	7	-	9

	Wed		Thursday 21								Friday 22								Saturday 23
	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	8AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Guilderton Rivermouth WA - Perth City	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Burleigh Heads QLD - Gold Coast	Bannister Head Suck Rock NSW - South Coast	Bawley Point NSW - South Coast	Bombo Beach NSW - Illawarra	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Scotts Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	4	5	5	6	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	2.1 WSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.1 E	1.9 SE	2.1 ESE	4.0 SE	3.5 SE	3.5 SE	3.5 SE	3.5 SE
Period(s)	10	10	9	9	8	14	10	10	9	8	9	9	10	6	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	11
Energy	1822	2069	1503	1301	1066	1724	1462	1390	1242	1478	1450	1585	2321	277	335	655	1557	3663	3168	5815	5479	4887
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
Tide State	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	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			11:10PM 1.72				11:51AM 0.97				12:07AM 1.61					1:29PM 1.05				1:06AM 1.50
Low Tide / height (m)	4:36PM 0.37				6:06AM 0.19				5:18PM 0.27					7:13AM 0.19			6:48PM 0.49					8:18AM 0.37
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	1	2	-	1
Temp. °C	15	14	12	12	11	20	16	16	17	17	16	16	16	12	15	15	15	17	17	17	17	19
Chill °C (?)	14	13	11	11	10	20	15	15	16	16	15	15	15	10	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	6:52	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSE	1.3 SSE	2.1 WSW	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	1.1 E	0.3 S	1.9 ESE	0.4 SSW	3.5 SE	3.5 SE	3.5 SE	3.0 ESE
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	8	14	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	9	12	10	14	11	11	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	-	-	-	0.1 S	-	-	-	0.1 NE	0.3 S	0.2 S	0.1 E	0.2 SSW	-	-	0.3 S	-	-
Period (s)	10	10	11	11	10	-	-	-	17	-	-	-	11	8	7	15	8	-	-	13	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	-	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	3.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.0 S	1.9 SE	2.1 ESE	4.0 SE	-	3.5 SE	3.5 SE	3.5 SE
Period (s)	10	10	9	9	8	-	10	10	9	8	9	9	10	6	7	10	10	11	-	11	11	11

	Wednesday 20							Thursday 21
	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	8PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Avoca Point NSW - Newcastle	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Bar Beach (Narooma) NSW - Far South	Bawley Point NSW - South Coast	Guilderton Rivermouth WA - Perth City	Guilderton Rivermouth WA - Perth City	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	4	5	5	6	6	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.1 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	2.2 S	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S
Period(s)	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	14	14	10	10	10
Energy	1830	1793	1822	1782	1782	2069	2193	2398	1503	1427	1416	1301	1216	1144	1066	1007	1418	1724	1874	1563	1462	1419
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)								11:08PM 1.67												11:51AM 0.97
Low Tide / height (m)	4:36PM 0.37														6:06AM 0.19
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	13	20	20	16	16	15
Chill °C (?)	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	11	20	20	15	15	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.8 S	1.9 SSE	2.1 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 SSE	1.4 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.3 S	1.8 SSE	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E
Period (s)	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	14	14	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.3 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 E	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.2 ENE	1.1 E	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.3 S	2.2 S	2.2 S	2.1 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	2.2 S	-	-	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.5 S
Period (s)	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	-	-	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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