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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	Wed	Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01
	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	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Port Macquarie-Town Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra	Butterbox NSW - Sydney North Coast	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Japs VIC - Far West	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lyall Bay Wellington	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	6	9	4	4	5	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 ENE	2.0 E	2.1 E	2.3 SW	2.1 SSW	0.8 E	2.5 SSW	5.5 SSE	5.0 S	3.0 SE	1.4 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SSW	1.6 SSE	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	0.7 SSW	3.5 WSW	2.3 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	13	12	10	9	13	13	11	17	14	13	11	11	12	14	10	9	14	14	13
Energy(?)	889	1281	1328	1703	1468	255	1831	9653	15597	1990	1148	3697	2187	660	2448	3602	383	1967	1393	3709	3364	2605
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	off	cross- on	glass	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:08AM 1.74		2:28PM 1.15	4:05AM 1.41		5:25PM 0.99		5:17AM 1.42			6:18AM 1.45	7:12PM 1.16		7:17AM 1.49		7:38PM 1.36	4:03AM 1.57	4:28PM 1.47	8:48PM 1.27	9:01AM 1.35		8:36PM 1.52
Low Tide / height (m)		9:11AM 0.74		9:23PM 0.52	11:14AM 0.25		10:42PM 0.52	12:14PM 0.20	1:05PM 0.89	11:56PM 0.45	1:02PM 0.17		12:54AM 0.36		1:35PM 0.42	1:40AM 0.34	10:21AM 0.14		2:49AM 0.19		3:11PM 0.13	2:57AM 0.07
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	mod. rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	10	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	26	24	22	21	21	18	16	19	18	23	15	16	22	20	18	14	15	14	17	17	16
Low °C	20	21	21	21	21	18	14	12	18	12	22	15	14	20	19	17	13	15	11	16	17	15
Chill °C (?)	22	26	24	22	21	21	17	14	18	18	23	14	16	22	20	18	14	13	12	16	16	15
Sunrise	-	7:03	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:05	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:39	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:00	-	-	6:51	-	-	6:55	-	-	7:16	-	-	7:25	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:22	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 ENE	2.0 E	2.1 E	2.3 SW	2.1 SSW	0.8 E	1.8 SSE	5.5 SSE	4.5 S	3.0 SE	1.4 SW	3.0 SW	2.5 SSW	1.6 SSE	2.4 WSW	2.5 WSW	1.1 S	-	2.3 WSW	3.0 SSW	3.0 SW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	13	12	10	9	13	13	11	17	14	13	11	11	12	7	-	9	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.5 NE	1.4 E	1.3 E	0.8 SE	0.7 E	0.8 ESE	-	0.2 E	1.0 E	-	0.2 E	0.6 E	0.8 SW	1.8 SW	0.7 SSW	-	1.1 WSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	8	11	9	9	10	10	11	-	10	8	-	11	9	19	17	14	-	14	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	1.3 SW	2.5 SSW	6.0 S	5.0 S	-	-	-	-	0.4 E	-	-	-	3.5 WSW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	8	-	-	5	9	13	13	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-

	Wed		Thursday 26								Friday 27							Saturday 28
	7PM	10PM	1AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	10PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	10PM	1AM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Port Macquarie-Town Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Port Macquarie-Town Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Diamond Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 E	2.1 E	2.1 E	2.0 ENE	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.1 NNE	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	1.6 E	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	3.0 NE	2.1 ENE	3.0 SSW	3.5 S	4.5 S	5.0 S
Period(s) (?)	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	14	14	14
Energy(?)	1178	1234	1202	1190	1254	1281	1361	1328	1226	1104	1131	1469	1024	1062	1214	1053	2759	1042	3160	9234	9103	13420
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				2:48AM 1.42				4:08PM 0.94				4:05AM 1.41				3:51PM 1.11					5:48AM 1.23
Low Tide / height (m)	6:45PM 0.54					9:59AM 0.27				9:19PM 0.53				10:05AM 0.61			7:02PM 0.11		11:03PM 0.43
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	light rain	heavy rain	light rain	clear	clear	light rain	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	15	4	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	22	22	20	21	26	26	21	15	18	16	14	13	21	22	22	19	19	16	15	13	19
Chill °C (?)	23	22	22	20	21	26	26	21	14	18	15	13	11	21	22	22	19	19	15	14	12	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 E	2.1 E	2.1 E	2.0 ENE	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.2 E	2.1 E	2.1 NNE	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	1.7 S	2.1 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.4 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.5 S	3.5 S	4.5 S	3.0 SSE
Period (s)	11	12	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	8	11	11	11	10	10	10	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 ENE	0.5 NE	0.4 NE	0.2 S	0.2 NNE	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.5 NE	-	0.2 SSW	1.2 S	1.5 S	1.6 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.6 SE	0.5 E
Period (s)	10	9	9	9	12	8	9	11	-	8	7	8	11	9	9	9	15	15	10	10	10	11
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 SSW	-	-	1.6 S	1.9 S	-	-	-	-	3.0 NE	1.8 N	3.0 SSW	3.5 SSW	-	5.0 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	7	8	-	-	-	-	10	6	10	13	-	14

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	5PM	6PM	7PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	4AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	12PM	1PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Alexandra Headland QLD - Sunshine Coast	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Schnappers Point Nelson - Tasman Bay	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Port Macquarie-Town Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Port Macquarie-Town Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Diamond Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	9
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.1 E	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.1 E	1.7 ENE	0.2 N	2.0 E	1.9 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 E	1.7 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.1 E
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	10	10	10	12	11	14	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	7	7	12	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1034	1063	1178	412	477	486	1327	720	23	1202	1037	1190	1171	646	952	952	267	336	1475	1502	1460	1244
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)									3:51AM 2.87	2:45AM 1.45							11:55AM 1.49					3:00PM 0.89
Low Tide / height (m)			6:45PM 0.54	8:02PM 0.48											8:37AM 0.56
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	23	22	22	21	20	21	15	20	20	20	20	22	22	22	15	16	26	26	27	27
Chill °C (?)	24	24	23	22	22	21	20	21	15	20	20	20	20	22	22	22	13	15	26	26	27	27
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	5:53	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.1 E	1.5 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.6 ENE	2.1 E	1.7 ENE	0.3 N	2.0 E	1.9 ENE	2.0 ENE	2.0 ENE	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.3 E	2.1 E
Period (s)	11	11	11	10	10	10	12	11	6	12	12	12	12	9	9	9	11	11	12	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.2 ENE	0.2 S	0.1 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NNE
Period (s)	10	10	10	12	10	10	12	10	3	10	10	9	9	11	11	11	13	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 E	1.7 E	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	7	-	-	-	-

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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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