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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	Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Fri
	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	Kingston Norfolk Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mollymook Beach NSW - South Coast	Bawley Point NSW - South Coast	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Porpoise Bay Catlins	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Japs VIC - Far West	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Japs VIC - Far West	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Lyall Bay Wellington	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Dunedin - St Clair Otago	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	4	4	9	8	9	6	4	6	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SSW	3.0 ENE	6.0 SSE	5.5 S	4.5 SSE	4.0 S	2.1 SSE	1.1 SW	2.5 S	2.5 SW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.6 S
Period(s) (?)	12	10	13	12	13	12	11	12	11	13	12	17	13	14	14	14	12	12	12	11	12	12
Energy(?)	1468	3428	12335	15212	5898	9309	1602	518	2545	2075	1239	4192	1274	3036	4281	4025	1456	1223	1048	597	972	1130
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	glass	glass	cross	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)		3:51PM 1.11		5:07AM 1.35	1:50PM 1.48	2:19AM 1.62	6:17AM 1.49	7:13PM 1.11		7:03AM 1.60	7:48PM 1.43		7:55AM 1.44		8:27PM 1.39	8:31AM 1.48		9:01PM 1.46	9:09AM 1.42	2:18PM 2.27	1:26AM 0.53
Low Tide / height (m)	11:05AM 0.32		10:12PM 0.45	11:33AM 0.58		7:58PM 0.11	1:01PM 0.15		12:54AM 0.36	1:42PM 0.27		1:44AM 0.32		2:32PM 0.14	2:28AM 0.24		2:49PM 0.15	3:10AM 0.20				9:53AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	20	15	17	20	20	22	17	22	15	21	19	22	11	16	18	16	14	19	20	19	21
Low °C	21	19	14	14	19	16	18	16	19	12	21	17	19	11	16	16	15	13	17	18	16	17
Chill °C (?)	21	20	12	16	20	20	22	17	22	15	21	19	22	10	15	18	16	14	19	20	19	21
Sunrise	6:54	-	-	7:07	-	-	6:52	-	-	7:31	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:30
Sunset	-	7:25	-	-	6:54	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:27	-	-	7:19	-	-	7:13	-	-	7:25	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	2.5 ENE	0.9 ESE	4.5 SSE	4.5 SSE	4.0 SSE	1.2 SE	1.1 SW	2.0 SSE	2.5 SW	2.1 SSW	2.5 WSW	1.9 SSW	2.5 S	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW	2.0 S	1.8 S	1.6 S	1.4 S	1.4 S	1.6 S
Period (s)	12	10	11	12	13	12	13	12	11	13	12	11	13	14	14	14	12	12	12	11	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 E	0.1 S	0.5 ESE	-	0.4 E	-	0.6 E	0.8 E	0.5 E	-	0.1 E	2.1 SW	-	0.6 ESE	-	-	0.8 S	0.6 SSE	0.8 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	9	16	15	-	11	-	10	6	9	-	9	17	-	10	-	-	16	16	15	15	15	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	3.0 ENE	6.0 SSE	5.5 S	-	4.0 S	2.1 SSE	1.2 ENE	2.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.3 NE	1.0 NNE	0.5 NE
Period (s)	-	10	13	12	-	12	11	6	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	4	5	4

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Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Blacksmiths Beach NSW - Newcastle	Headlands NSW - Illawarra	Mollymook Beach NSW - South Coast	Coffs Harbour-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Bawley Point NSW - South Coast	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Fairy Bower NSW - Sydney North Coast	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Porpoise Bay Catlins
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	4	8	9	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	5	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 E	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	2.0 SSW	4.5 S	6.0 S	5.5 S	1.9 SSE	4.5 SSE	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	11	11	11	10	10	8	14	13	12	14	12	12	13	12	12	11	11	11	17	14	17
Energy(?)	1372	1062	1154	1053	1201	1074	1025	7906	12998	15212	1519	9931	10696	8724	8971	8953	6697	5779	5409	5385	3448	5556
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)				3:51PM 1.11					5:17AM 1.42				6:25PM 1.07				6:18AM 1.45
Low Tide / height (m)		10:05AM 0.61			7:02PM 0.11						12:22PM 0.40				11:56PM 0.45				1:02PM 0.16	5:34PM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	mod. rain	some clouds	light rain
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	-	1
Temp. °C	13	21	22	22	19	20	16	15	14	17	21	19	17	20	16	18	16	18	21	14	13	14
Chill °C (?)	12	21	22	22	19	20	16	14	12	16	21	18	16	20	15	17	15	18	21	14	13	14
Sunrise	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:03	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:44	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 E	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 ENE	2.1 ENE	1.5 SSW	4.5 S	0.9 ESE	4.5 SSE	1.9 SSE	4.0 SSE	4.0 SSE	3.0 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.5 S	3.5 SSE	3.5 SSE	3.0 S	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SSW
Period (s)	12	11	11	11	10	10	8	14	11	12	14	12	12	14	12	12	11	11	11	17	14	17
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.7 SE	0.8 ESE	0.4 ESE	-	0.6 E	-	-	0.5 E	-	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.4 E	0.9 E	-	1.0 E
Period (s)	7	9	9	9	15	15	10	10	14	-	10	-	-	10	-	10	10	10	10	8	-	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.9 SSW	-	-	-	2.0 N	1.7 N	2.0 SSW	-	6.0 S	5.5 S	-	4.5 SSE	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.5 S	4.0 S	4.0 S	3.5 S	3.5 S	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	-	-	-	6	6	8	-	13	12	-	12	12	13	12	12	11	11	11	-	-	-

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	6AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	12PM	1PM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	3AM	2AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Kingston Norfolk Island	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Blacksmiths Beach NSW - Newcastle	Headlands NSW - Illawarra	Mollymook Beach NSW - South Coast	Coffs Harbour-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Bawley Point NSW - South Coast	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Fairy Bower NSW - Sydney North Coast	JD Reef NSW - Newcastle	Boomerang Beach (South) NSW - Port Macquarie	Stewart Island - Saber Reef Southland	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Porpoise Bay Catlins
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	9	9	4	8	9	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	5	6
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 E	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	1.1 SE	1.3 ESE	1.4 ESE	3.0 S	0.9 E	5.5 S	1.3 ESE	0.8 E	2.5 SSW	2.2 SW	5.0 S	3.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.9 E	2.3 WSW	2.1 E
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	10	10	10	11	11	7	10	11	11	10	8	8	13	10	9	11	12	12
Energy(?)	1426	1294	1468	1428	1594	1561	370	599	782	1443	284	7333	465	237	1186	826	8824	2536	1317	886	1588	1402
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)						12:53PM 1.48							5:26PM 0.99
Low Tide / height (m)							11:14AM 0.28											10:45PM 0.52
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	heavy rain	clear	cloudy	light rain	clear	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	21	21	21	19	18	21	15	14	13	23	15	14	21	16	16	15	16	17	13	11	14
Chill °C (?)	13	21	21	21	18	17	21	13	11	10	23	12	11	21	14	14	13	14	15	11	11	13
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 E	2.2 SSW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	1.1 SE	1.3 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	0.9 E	1.4 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.8 E	1.1 ESE	0.8 SE	1.1 ESE	0.9 ESE	0.8 SE	1.9 E	2.3 WSW	2.1 E
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	18	17	10	11	11	11	10	11	11	10	11	10	11	11	10	11	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.3 E	-	-	0.7 E	1.0 S	1.5 S	0.2 NNE	0.8 SE	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	0.7 SE	0.2 ESE	0.6 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.5 E	1.5 WSW	-	0.7 SW
Period (s)	7	9	9	9	-	-	10	8	8	13	10	13	13	10	15	10	11	10	10	13	-	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 S	-	-	-	3.0 ENE	3.0 ENE	0.8 W	0.8 WNW	1.0 W	3.0 S	0.6 SW	5.5 S	3.5 SSW	0.6 SW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SW	5.0 S	3.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	0.6 SW	-	0.5 WSW
Period (s)	7	-	-	-	10	10	4	4	4	7	4	11	8	4	8	8	13	10	9	3	-	3

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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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