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

	Sat		Sunday 31			Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Sat
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Forster Beach (Nambucca) NSW - Port Macquarie	Dreamtime NSW - North Coast	Pottsville Beach NSW - North Coast	Anna Bay-Morna Point NSW - Newcastle	South Broulee NSW - Far South	The Spot WA - Perth City	Black Rock NSW - North Coast	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	South Broulee NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Guilderton Rivermouth WA - Perth City	Dalmeny Point NSW - Far South	Bawley Point NSW - South Coast	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	1	1	4	2	1	1	1	1	4	4	4	6	9	6
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 S	1.1 S	1.7 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	2.0 SW	1.2 N	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	2.3 SW	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.5 S	4.5 S	4.0 S
Period(s)	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	13	6	10	10	12	11	16	10	10	11	11	11
Energy	509	984	617	582	247	577	216	202	86	86	1408	235	51	40	75	74	2541	1907	2265	5045	8118	5777
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		8:02PM 1.19	7:52AM 1.00		8:31PM 1.60	8:29AM 0.99		8:47PM 1.58	9:27AM 1.01			9:57AM 0.95		10:36PM 1.42	11:10AM 1.12			11:53AM 0.96		11:27PM 1.37	12:38PM 0.99
Low Tide / height (m)		2:38AM 0.20		1:28PM 0.22	3:14AM 0.36		2:01PM 0.20	3:29AM 0.26		3:27PM 0.47		4:30AM 0.37	3:38PM 0.61		5:04AM 0.35	4:22PM 0.66	8:51PM 0.13	5:47AM 0.26	5:01PM 0.55		6:26AM 0.27	5:51PM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	14	20	19	15	17	17	14	18	15	18	22	17	14	16	14	18	16	15	12	16	16
Low °C	16	13	17	16	12	14	16	12	14	14	15	20	15	14	15	13	16	15	14	10	13	14
Chill °C (?)	19	13	20	19	14	17	17	14	18	14	18	22	16	13	15	12	18	14	13	10	15	15
Sunrise	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:30	-	-	7:01	-	-	7:03	-	-	6:56	-
Sunset	4:54	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:57	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52	-	-	4:52
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 S	1.6 SSW	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.6 E	0.6 E	2.0 SW	0.9 N	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	0.5 E	0.4 ENE	2.3 SW	1.8 S	2.1 S	3.0 S	3.5 S	3.0 SSE
Period (s)	8	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	13	6	10	10	12	11	16	10	10	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 E	0.8 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 S	0.6 NE	-	0.6 E	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.1 NE	0.3 E	0.3 NW	0.4 ENE	0.3 E	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.2 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	9	10	9	9	9	8	5	-	9	7	7	8	13	6	11	11	10	11	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 S	0.5 WSW	1.7 S	-	-	0.3 NNE	0.8 NNW	-	1.2 N	0.6 WNW	0.7 NW	0.6 WNW	0.8 WNW	-	2.5 S	2.5 S	3.5 S	4.5 S	4.0 S
Period (s)	-	9	8	8	4	8	-	-	3	4	-	6	4	4	3	4	-	10	10	11	11	11

	Saturday 30				Sunday 31								Monday 01								Tue
	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Back Beach Plommer NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Forster Beach (Nambucca) NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Dreamtime NSW - North Coast	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Backsides NSW - North Coast	Pottsville Beach NSW - North Coast	Acids NSW - Illawarra
Rating	3	3	4	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.5 S	1.9 SSW	1.2 E	1.8 SSW	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	1.4 S	2.0 SSW	1.7 S	1.6 SSW	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.7 E
Period(s)	10	8	9	10	9	10	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	9
Energy	614	509	1010	315	984	267	261	617	554	582	581	241	247	434	704	577	514	216	279	238	202	97
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	cross- 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	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)				7:35PM 1.59				7:52AM 1.00				8:31PM 1.60				8:29AM 0.99				9:07PM 1.60
Low Tide / height (m)	1:00PM 0.38					2:19AM 0.35				1:28PM 0.22				3:01AM 0.37				2:01PM 0.20				3:40AM 0.20
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	16	12	13	11	11	17	20	19	16	15	14	12	11	14	17	17	14	15	13	12
Chill °C (?)	19	19	16	11	12	10	10	16	20	19	16	14	12	11	9	13	17	17	14	14	13	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:57	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSE	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.2 E	1.6 SSW	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.0 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.1 S	0.9 SSE	1.5 S	1.3 S	1.3 S	1.1 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	0.7 E
Period (s)	8	8	9	10	9	10	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	8	7	8	8	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.5 S	0.8 E	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.4 S
Period (s)	10	10	10	8	10	8	6	10	10	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.9 SSW	0.4 WNW	1.8 SSW	0.3 W	0.4 W	1.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.5 S	1.5 S	0.4 WSW	0.5 WSW	1.4 S	2.0 SSW	1.7 S	1.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	9	3	9	3	3	8	8	8	8	3	4	8	7	8	7	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 30													Sunday 31
	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Acids NSW - Illawarra	Aisling's Beach NSW - Far South	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Backdoor 4 NSW - Newcastle	Boat Ramp NSW - Newcastle	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	Hat Head NSW - Port Macquarie	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	Mckenzies Beach NSW - Far South	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	North Haven NSW - Port Macquarie	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
Rating	3	3	4	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.3 E	1.3 E	1.9 SSW	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.7 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 S	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E
Period(s)	8	8	10	10	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10
Energy	1199	1154	614	513	1005	509	509	929	1010	1009	825	315	310	265	984	973	267	267	272	261	261	261
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)
Low Tide / height (m)			1:00PM 0.38														2:19AM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	19	19	20	20	19	19	18	16	15	15	12	12	13	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	12
Chill °C (?)	18	19	19	20	20	19	19	18	16	14	14	11	11	12	12	12	11	10	10	10	10	11
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	4:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.4 SSE	1.3 E	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.6 SSW	1.5 S	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E	1.1 E
Period (s)	8	8	8	10	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	10	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.1 E	1.0 E	1.3 E	0.3 S	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.9 E	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.5 S	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 S	0.4 S	0.4 S
Period (s)	10	10	10	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	8	8	8	10	10	8	8	8	6	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	-	1.2 SSW	1.9 SSW	-	-	1.7 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.6 S	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	0.4 WNW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.3 W	0.4 W	0.4 W
Period (s)	8	8	-	7	8	-	-	8	9	9	9	3	3	3	9	9	3	3	3	3	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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