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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	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22			Tue
	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	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Cloudbreak Mamanucas	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Cape Arid WA - Far South	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Anson Bay Norfolk Island	Cheynes Point WA - Far South	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Bells Beach - Rincon VIC - Torquay
Rating	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	4	3	2	3	3	5	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 WNW	2.1 WSW	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.6 SW	1.3 S	3.0 S	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	10	11	15	14	15	14	14	13	16	15	14	14	13	11	12	14	13	12	12	9	12	7
Energy(?)	1192	1947	5456	3345	6288	4716	3504	1582	1013	1028	785	670	624	307	920	552	586	346	875	285	4242	170
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off
High Tide / height (m)			9:03PM 2.54	7:23AM 1.53	7:48PM 1.00				11:16PM 1.99	11:35AM 2.02		2:17AM 2.25	9:29AM 1.66		11:03PM 2.77	11:27AM 2.93		11:33PM 3.28	11:49AM 3.47		1:04AM 2.79	8:28AM 1.41
Low Tide / height (m)	1:16PM 0.36	3:42PM 0.68	3:15AM 0.67		2:02PM 0.31	1:10AM 0.42		5:07PM 0.61		5:29AM 0.60	5:46PM 0.58	8:10PM 0.66		4:49PM 0.80		5:13AM 0.40	5:25PM 0.79		5:42AM 0.70	7:21PM 0.05
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	heavy rain	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	38	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	17	13	12	10	18	18	16	19	27	25	27	27	25	20	16	20	21	18	13	14	18	12
Low °C	14	11	10	9	17	16	16	15	25	24	26	26	25	20	14	20	21	15	13	13	15	12
Chill °C (?)	16	12	11	8	17	17	15	19	27	25	27	27	25	20	14	20	21	18	12	13	18	11
Sunrise	5:52	-	-	5:56	-	-	6:07	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:31	-	-	5:45	-	-	6:03	-	-	5:56
Sunset	-	8:50	-	-	8:37	-	-	8:52	-	-	6:43	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:45	-	-	9:00	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 WNW	2.1 WSW	3.5 W	3.0 W	3.5 SW	3.5 SW	3.0 SW	2.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.8 S	0.8 SW	1.3 S	2.5 S	0.4 SW
Period (s)	10	11	15	14	15	14	14	13	16	15	14	14	13	11	-	11	13	8	12	9	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.5 N	1.9 SSW	0.6 N	0.2 N	-	-	0.1 N	0.2 S	0.5 S	0.6 SSE	0.2 NNW	0.7 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSW	-	0.9 SSW	0.5 E	0.8 SSW	-	0.3 SE	0.2 E	0.3 SW
Period (s)	8	11	8	12	-	-	12	10	5	9	10	5	6	13	-	14	8	12	-	10	9	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 SE	1.0 SE	1.0 SSE	1.1 SE	0.9 SE	-	1.7 SSW	-	-	-	1.6 SW	-	3.0 S	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	5	5	6	-	12	-	-	-	12	-	12	7

	Tuesday 16						Wednesday 17							Thursday 18								Fri
	8AM	1PM	4PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	8PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	5PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Tathra NSW - Far South	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Voodoo NSW - Sydney South Coast	Green Hills NSW - Sydney South Coast	Black Point NSW - Illawarra	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Colac Bay Southland	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	4	6	4	3	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SSW	3.0 W	2.0 W	1.3 S	1.3 SSE	1.4 S	2.3 SW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.9 WSW	1.4 ESE	3.5 SW	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.2 SW	1.6 WSW	1.3 S
Period(s) (?)	12	16	17	12	12	12	10	14	14	14	13	13	8	14	14	13	14	14	13	13	12	8
Energy(?)	1885	5322	2873	555	563	564	1111	3868	3345	2821	2375	1324	336	4716	2495	2088	3504	3005	2639	1582	663	277
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	low
High Tide / height (m)	6:30AM 1.32				7:01PM 1.00		1:00AM 0.64			10:15AM 1.90			7:18PM 1.02				9:25AM 3.18
Low Tide / height (m)			2:53PM 0.76					4:03AM 0.66				6:49PM 0.74			3:15AM 0.57				3:37PM 0.89	4:42PM 0.13		11:15PM 0.29
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	cloudy	rain shwrs	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	12	15	18	19	18	12	10	9	10	13	13	23	18	14	14	16	16	18	19	15	17
Chill °C (?)	12	12	15	18	19	18	12	8	7	8	13	12	23	17	13	13	15	15	18	19	15	17
Sunrise	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	9:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 S	3.0 W	2.0 W	1.3 S	1.3 SSE	1.4 S	2.3 SW	3.0 W	3.0 W	2.5 W	2.5 W	1.9 WSW	1.4 ESE	3.5 SW	2.5 WSW	2.4 WSW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	3.0 SW	2.2 SW	1.6 WSW	1.3 S
Period (s)	12	16	17	12	12	12	10	14	14	14	13	13	8	14	14	13	14	14	13	13	12	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 NE	2.1 NNW	1.2 N	0.3 SSE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 SW	0.4 NNE	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 SSW	0.7 S	-	-	-	0.1 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 S	0.1 N	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	7	9	8	18	6	6	16	8	12	12	12	13	12	-	-	-	12	12	11	10	13	8
Wind waves (m) & direction	2.1 SSW	-	1.6 WNW	0.5 E	-	0.5 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	12	-	9	6	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3

	Tuesday 16																Wednesday 17
	6AM	9AM	10AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	6PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	1AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Tathra NSW - Far South	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Voodoo NSW - Sydney South Coast	Green Hills NSW - Sydney South Coast	Black Point NSW - Illawarra	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Colac Bay Southland	Brunswick Heads North NSW - North Coast	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Waimarie West Coast South Island	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa
Rating	4	6	4	3	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 S	2.5 W	1.9 WNW	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	2.2 WSW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	3.0 W	2.1 SE	1.0 SW	1.6 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	2.3 SW	3.5 W	0.9 NE
Period(s) (?)	10	17	10	10	10	10	11	16	16	16	16	16	7	18	17	17	17	17	16	10	16	8
Energy(?)	543	4417	1192	597	585	591	2534	5710	5645	5963	5790	4096	507	895	2017	2145	1814	1908	2125	1178	5925	118
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	off
High Tide / height (m)														8:14PM 2.92						1:00AM 0.64		4:02AM 1.32
Low Tide / height (m)									3:42PM 0.68			6:05PM 0.77									3:15AM 0.67
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	rain shwrs	light rain	light rain	light rain	some clouds	cloudy	light rain	light rain	cloudy	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	light rain	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	1	9	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	2	-	-	1	3	-	1	1	-	-	1	-
High °C	14	13	17	17	18	16	11	12	12	12	12	13	22	20	16	16	20	19	18	13	12	15
Chill °C (?)	14	12	16	16	18	16	9	11	11	11	11	12	22	20	15	15	20	19	18	13	10	14
Sunrise	5:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 ENE	2.5 W	1.9 WNW	1.6 S	1.6 S	1.6 S	2.2 SSW	3.0 W	3.0 W	3.5 W	3.5 W	0.2 E	0.4 ESE	1.0 SW	1.6 WSW	1.7 WSW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	2.3 SW	3.5 W	0.9 NE
Period (s)	7	17	10	10	10	10	11	16	16	16	16	9	9	18	17	17	17	17	16	10	16	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSE	1.8 NW	1.5 N	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	2.2 WSW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.4 NW	1.7 NNW	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	0.9 SW	1.1 NNW	1.1 NNW	0.9 SW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.4 SW	-	0.4 SE
Period (s)	18	10	8	7	6	7	11	9	9	9	8	11	12	13	7	7	13	9	9	16	-	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3.0 W	2.1 SE	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.6 W	1.2 WSW	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	-	-	0.7 WNW
Period (s)	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	16	7	5	8	8	5	5	5	-	-	4

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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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