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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	Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Mon
	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	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Lyall Bay Wellington	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Bronte Beach NSW - Sydney South Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Port Macquarie-Town Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra	Avoca Point NSW - Newcastle	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra
Rating	3	4	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	5	5	4	5	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.8 S	1.8 SW	2.5 SW	1.8 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.6 SW	1.4 ENE	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	2.1 NE	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.7 S	2.5 S	2.2 S	4.0 SE	3.5 SSE	2.0 SSE
Period(s) (?)	12	12	10	12	15	10	10	10	9	17	5	15	14	7	14	13	11	10	10	10	10	10
Energy(?)	1163	1761	695	990	2756	907	435	317	282	376	153	1082	1441	446	762	716	1004	1462	1651	3260	3726	1351
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	glass	cross- on	off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:31PM 1.04		5:25AM 1.28	1:01PM 1.57	7:54PM 2.72	8:24AM 2.72		1:56AM 0.63	8:15AM 2.93			4:30AM 1.38		2:09AM 0.73			10:10PM 2.67	10:35AM 2.87		11:52PM 3.16
Low Tide / height (m)	10:36AM 0.72		11:39PM 1.15	11:55AM 0.70		2:08AM 1.43		2:40PM 1.41			2:29PM 1.15	9:54PM 0.31	10:45AM 0.36	3:31PM 0.15			5:00PM 0.14		4:18AM 0.47	4:45PM 0.50
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	mod. rain	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	3	6	-	-	2	-	2	1	13	-	-	3	-	2	3	3	-
High °C	22	16	14	21	16	14	13	17	15	23	24	20	23	23	24	24	23	22	23	19	20	21
Low °C	21	15	12	18	15	11	13	17	12	22	24	19	22	22	23	23	22	20	21	18	19	18
Chill °C (?)	22	15	13	21	15	12	13	16	15	23	24	20	23	23	24	24	23	22	23	18	19	21
Sunrise	6:24	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:11	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:28	-	-	6:03	-	-	6:01	-	-	6:01
Sunset	-	9:13	-	-	8:54	-	-	9:12	-	-	8:07	-	-	7:57	-	-	7:59	-	-	8:10	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WSW	1.7 NW	1.8 S	1.8 SW	2.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 WSW	1.0 W	0.9 WSW	0.8 SW	0.4 SE	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	0.4 SE	1.4 SSW	1.4 ENE	1.7 S	1.0 ENE	1.8 SSE	4.0 SE	3.0 SE	2.0 SSE
Period (s)	12	10	10	12	15	10	10	10	9	10	10	15	14	7	14	10	11	8	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.2 N	0.3 S	0.6 W	-	0.6 SSE	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 SW	0.2 S	0.4 NW	0.5 NW	0.2 S	1.3 ENE	1.4 SSW	1.4 E	0.1 NE	0.8 ENE	-	0.2 ENE	1.8 ESE
Period (s)	-	11	15	8	-	9	13	13	12	17	14	12	11	12	10	13	8	16	8	-	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	2.1 WSW	0.4 ENE	-	0.6 S	1.8 WSW	-	-	-	-	1.4 ENE	-	-	2.1 NE	-	0.4 ESE	1.4 SSW	2.5 S	2.2 S	-	3.5 SSE	-
Period (s)	-	12	3	-	4	10	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	7	-	3	5	10	10	-	10	-

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	8AM	11AM	4PM	5PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	8AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Dunedin - St Clair Otago	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Te Awanga Hawkes Bay	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast
Rating	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	2	2	2	2	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.6 S	1.7 S	1.9 WSW	1.4 S	1.9 S	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	1.2 S	2.5 NE	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	0.9 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.9 WSW	2.5 SW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	12	8	10	11	11	10	10	12	11	10	7	14	14	14	14	9	9	9	9	13
Energy(?)	832	676	1134	500	1077	1067	913	695	1068	1055	1075	515	1347	2903	2903	3067	3025	319	296	288	243	2603
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high-flow
High Tide / height (m)				3:31PM 1.04												3:04AM 0.59					8:51PM 2.78
Low Tide / height (m)		10:36AM 0.72					1:05AM 1.40			12:22PM 1.30			8:41PM 0.30						1:35PM 0.99
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	clear	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	2	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	3	-	-
Temp. °C	23	23	22	24	14	14	13	11	12	21	22	21	20	12	10	10	12	13	14	16	15	14
Chill °C (?)	23	23	22	24	14	14	12	11	12	21	22	21	20	10	9	9	12	13	13	16	15	14
Sunrise	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:13	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:51	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.7 S	1.9 WSW	1.4 S	1.9 S	1.9 W	1.8 W	1.8 W	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	1.2 S	2.2 NE	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	0.9 WSW	1.0 WSW	1.0 WSW	0.9 WSW	2.5 SW
Period (s)	9	8	12	8	10	11	11	10	10	12	11	10	7	14	14	14	14	9	9	9	9	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	0.5 W	1.3 ENE	0.2 ENE	1.1 NW	0.9 NW	0.2 W	0.8 SW	0.6 W	0.4 WNW	0.2 E	1.1 S	-	-	-	-	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	0.6 NW	1.5 S
Period (s)	9	9	11	9	9	10	10	15	17	9	14	12	11	-	-	-	-	13	12	12	12	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 S	-	-	-	1.5 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.5 NE	2.5 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	9	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	6AM	7AM	10AM	9AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	2PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Dunedin - St Clair Otago	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Te Awanga Hawkes Bay	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast
Rating	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	5	5	2	2	2	2	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	2.0 WSW	1.6 S	1.6 SSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 SSW	0.3 NE	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 W	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	8	9	12	8	10	12	12	12	9	12	12	13	10	9	9	9	9	12	12	12	11	10
Energy(?)	544	825	1163	839	624	2015	1905	1813	530	976	855	963	26	779	779	779	615	1147	1093	1093	913	762
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)											5:19PM 2.76					8:21PM 0.49
Low Tide / height (m)						12:37PM 1.39							7:55PM 0.26
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	light rain	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	23	21	23	12	16	16	16	16	22	22	16	16	15	14	13	13	13	12	12	13	11
Chill °C (?)	23	23	21	23	9	15	15	15	15	22	22	16	15	15	14	12	13	12	12	12	12	11
Sunrise	5:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:42	-	8:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE	2.0 WSW	1.4 ENE	1.6 SSW	2.0 WNW	1.9 WNW	1.8 NW	1.7 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.8 WSW	1.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.8 W	1.9 SW
Period (s)	8	9	12	9	10	10	10	10	9	12	12	13	15	9	9	9	9	12	12	12	11	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 NNE	1.4 ENE	-	1.4 ENE	0.7 S	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	-	0.5 W	0.2 SSW	0.3 NE	0.3 S	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.1 W	1.2 SW	1.3 WNW	1.2 WNW	1.2 WNW	0.9 NW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	11	9	-	9	13	11	11	11	-	11	16	7	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 S	1.6 S	-	1.6 S	-	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	2.1 WSW	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	7	7	-	8	-	12	12	12	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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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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