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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Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thu
	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	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Blueys Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Acids NSW - Illawarra	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Back Bommie NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Acids NSW - Illawarra	South Broulee NSW - Far South	South Broulee NSW - Far South	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Norries Head NSW - North Coast	Austinmer Pools NSW - Illawarra	Banzai NSW - Newcastle
Rating	3	3	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	2	3	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.9 E	2.3 ENE	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.9 SSW	1.1 E	1.6 SSW	1.1 S	1.6 S	1.0 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	1.1 N	1.2 NNW	1.0 S	1.6 S
Period(s)	12	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	8	8	7	6	10	9	9	9	7	6	9	10
Energy	654	913	1038	1006	509	1111	506	506	1090	268	603	246	524	201	94	93	99	108	237	233	205	561
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)		6:44PM 1.55		6:50AM 1.04	6:53PM 1.72		7:32AM 1.16		8:02PM 1.19	8:13AM 1.15		8:31PM 1.60	8:33AM 0.96		8:49PM 1.61	9:35AM 0.99		9:58PM 1.45	9:57AM 0.95		10:04PM 1.47	10:54AM 0.99
Low Tide / height (m)	11:42AM 0.65		12:57AM 0.33	12:25PM 0.37		1:41AM 0.24			2:38AM 0.20		1:52PM 0.14	3:14AM 0.36		2:09PM 0.38	3:41AM 0.32		3:27PM 0.47		4:30AM 0.37	3:18PM 0.23		4:58AM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	light rain	risk thund- der	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	5	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	20	18	18	16	18	19	14	19	19	15	16	16	13	14	14	16	22	21	13	17
Low °C	16	17	17	18	15	14	16	16	12	16	15	12	15	15	10	13	14	15	20	17	12	14
Chill °C (?)	18	18	20	17	17	16	18	19	13	19	19	14	16	16	12	12	12	15	22	21	11	16
Sunrise	7:01	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:58	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:54	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:50
Sunset	-	4:55	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:54	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:55	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 E	1.9 E	2.3 ENE	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.5 S	1.4 E	1.3 SSE	1.6 S	1.1 E	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	0.8 SSW	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 NE	0.9 N	0.9 N	1.0 S	1.6 S
Period (s)	12	11	10	10	10	8	10	8	9	10	8	8	7	6	10	9	9	7	7	6	9	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSE	0.2 S	0.5 S	-	0.1 S	1.5 E	1.0 SSE	1.2 E	0.9 E	0.3 SSE	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.6 NE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	0.5 E
Period (s)	8	9	8	-	16	10	7	10	10	5	9	9	9	9	6	6	5	9	9	9	10	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	1.3 NNE	-	2.2 S	0.9 S	1.9 S	-	-	1.9 SSW	0.3 NW	1.6 SSW	0.5 W	1.6 S	1.0 SSW	0.4 NW	0.5 N	0.4 NNW	0.4 NW	1.1 N	1.2 NNW	0.7 WSW	-
Period (s)	4	6	-	7	7	8	-	-	9	2	8	4	7	6	3	3	3	3	7	6	4	-

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	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Blueys Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Blueys Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Banzai NSW - Newcastle	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Box Beach NSW - Newcastle	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 E	1.5 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	2.3 ENE	2.2 ENE	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.5 S	1.8 SSW
Period(s)	11	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	10	10	10	8	8
Energy	1000	654	763	913	623	589	1038	1058	533	1006	543	509	1190	1208	1111	1070	1071	506	594	506	501	880
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	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
High Tide / height (m)	6:06AM 0.83				6:17PM 1.68				6:42AM 1.27				6:57PM 1.47					7:32AM 1.16				7:33PM 1.54
Low Tide / height (m)			12:04PM 0.22				12:57AM 0.33				12:35PM 0.21					1:41AM 0.26			1:00PM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	1	5	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	16	20	18	16	16	19	18	14	18	21	18	16	16	15	14	13	16	19	19	17	14
Chill °C (?)	17	15	20	18	15	15	19	18	12	17	21	17	15	16	14	13	12	16	19	19	16	13
Sunrise	6:37	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	4:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 E	1.5 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	2.3 ENE	2.2 ENE	1.6 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.7 S	1.6 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 E	1.4 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.5 S	1.4 S
Period (s)	11	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	8	8	8	10	8	8	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.7 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.5 S	0.4 S	0.5 SSE	-	0.9 NNE	0.1 S	1.5 E	1.6 E	1.5 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.0 SSE	1.3 E	1.2 E	1.0 E	0.9 E
Period (s)	9	8	9	9	7	7	8	16	6	-	6	16	10	10	10	10	10	7	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 SSW	-	1.3 NNE	0.8 S	0.7 S	-	1.3 NNE	0.5 SW	2.2 S	-	0.9 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.9 S	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	-	-	-	0.5 W	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	-	4	-	6	7	7	-	6	3	7	-	7	7	8	8	8	8	-	-	-	3	8

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	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Angourie Point NSW - North Coast	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Crescent Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	Port Macquarie-North Breakwall NSW - Port Macquarie	Lighthouse Beach Port Macquarie NSW - Port Macquarie	Blueys Beach NSW - Port Macquarie	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie
Rating	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	2.0 E	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.8 E	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	1.5 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.3 ENE	1.7 E
Period(s)	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Energy	1037	1002	1000	818	639	654	646	1006	763	685	853	913	596	585	877	2201	2122	589	1006	1023	1038	653
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	off	glass	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)		5:54AM 1.18	6:06AM 0.83												6:23PM 1.49
Low Tide / height (m)								11:55AM 0.17	12:04PM 0.22												12:57AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	risk thund- der	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2	1	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	17	16	15	16	17	19	20	20	20	18	16	16	19	17	16	16	16	16	19	15
Chill °C (?)	18	18	17	15	14	15	17	19	20	20	20	18	15	15	19	17	16	15	16	16	19	15
Sunrise	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:55	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	1.7 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	2.0 E	1.8 E	1.7 E	1.8 E	1.9 E	1.5 E	1.5 E	1.8 E	2.0 E	1.9 E	1.5 E	2.0 E	2.0 E	2.3 ENE	1.7 E
Period (s)	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 SSE	0.3 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.5 S	0.3 SSE
Period (s)	10	10	9	8	8	8	8	10	9	9	17	9	15	15	16	8	8	7	8	8	8	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.3 NNE	-	-	0.8 S	1.3 NNE	0.7 SSE	0.7 S	0.9 S	2.4 ENE	2.4 ENE	0.7 S	1.1 N	1.2 NNE	-	1.1 NNE
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	3	4	4	5	-	-	8	6	7	7	8	11	11	7	6	6	-	6

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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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