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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	Mon	Tuesday 09			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Colac Bay Southland	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Colac Bay Southland	Colac Bay Southland	Japs VIC - Far West	Japs VIC - Far West	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Mangamaunu Kaikoura and Marlborough	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Akito River Mouth and Reef Wairarapa	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Aussie pipe NSW - South Coast
Rating	3	3	4	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	5	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 WSW	1.3 W	1.1 W	0.5 E	1.4 WSW	2.4 NE	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 WSW	2.1 S	1.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 WSW	1.2 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.7 S	3.0 S
Period(s) (?)	12	11	12	13	10	11	14	13	12	12	13	8	13	13	12	12	11	10	9	11	10	11
Energy(?)	946	428	640	201	397	1649	1828	1400	1570	1414	1291	507	1750	1912	1337	913	685	385	404	572	662	3675
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	2:41AM 3.24		3:00PM 3.26	4:00AM 2.02		6:49PM 2.28			4:52PM 2.98			4:28PM 0.41	2:41AM 1.60	6:05AM 0.61				3:58PM 1.62		8:14AM 2.78		7:21PM 2.86
Low Tide / height (m)		8:48AM 0.86		9:45PM 0.35	8:27AM 0.39		1:12AM 0.46	9:09AM 0.50		11:37PM 0.55	7:12AM 0.61		8:29PM 0.33		1:44PM 0.34	11:40PM 1.05	9:36AM 0.45		10:10PM 0.37		5:18PM 0.78	1:41AM 0.96
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light rain	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	19	16	18	22	22	12	14	15	14	19	11	16	19	19	18	20	21	15	22	16	16
Low °C	17	14	16	15	21	20	8	13	15	9	13	11	15	17	18	16	20	21	14	21	16	16
Chill °C (?)	18	19	16	18	22	22	10	13	13	12	19	8	14	19	19	18	20	21	14	22	15	15
Sunrise	-	5:50	-	-	6:05	-	-	5:50	-	-	5:37	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:37	-	-
Sunset	-	-	9:15	-	-	8:28	-	-	8:45	-	-	8:53	-	-	8:35	-	-	8:55	-	-	8:05	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 W	1.3 W	1.1 W	0.8 NNE	1.4 WSW	2.4 NE	2.2 W	2.0 W	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 WSW	0.2 ENE	1.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 WSW	1.2 SSE	1.5 SSE	1.5 SSE	0.6 E	2.5 S
Period (s)	11	11	12	8	10	11	14	13	12	12	13	9	9	13	12	12	11	10	9	11	7	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 WSW	0.2 E	1.1 NW	0.5 E	0.1 NW	0.5 E	0.2 S	0.2 S	0.3 S	0.3 S	0.6 S	0.2 E	1.5 SW	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSW	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 ENE
Period (s)	12	5	10	13	14	12	4	5	10	9	8	10	13	-	-	-	-	8	8	8	6	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	-	0.3 WSW	0.3 NNW	1.0 SE	0.5 E	-	2.1 S	2.2 S	-	-	-	0.4 NNW	1.2 NE	0.5 NE	0.4 N	1.7 S	3.0 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	4	-	14	3	4	4	-	8	8	-	-	-	3	5	4	3	10	11

	Mon	Tuesday 09								Wednesday 10								Thursday 11
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	5AM	10AM	10:30AM	1:30PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Colac Bay Southland	Colac Bay Southland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Colac Bay Southland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	6	4	3	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.4 WSW	1.6 NW	1.2 WSW	1.5 W	1.7 W	1.3 WSW	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.9 NNE	4.0 WSW	2.2 NE	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	2.2 NE	2.0 NE	1.7 NNE	1.7 W	2.0 W	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	12	10	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	12	14	13	14	11	11	12	14	13	12
Energy(?)	1358	1192	1201	1036	788	589	796	612	512	1039	1423	5834	1518	1133	919	743	1424	1529	1568	1243	1400	970
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	high	mid-flow	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	high	high	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			2:41AM 3.24									4:19AM 0.74						12:47AM 1.74		4:29AM 2.96	7:21AM 2.23
Low Tide / height (m)	8:23PM 0.70				7:34AM 0.23	11:45AM 0.48			9:20PM 0.84						12:34PM 0.38
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	13	12	11	13	20	19	21	21	15	14	16	9	19	16	16	20	18	17	16	11	13	21
Chill °C (?)	13	12	10	13	20	19	21	21	15	14	16	9	19	15	15	20	18	17	16	11	13	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:50	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:32	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.0 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.7 WNW	1.6 NW	1.3 W	1.5 W	1.7 W	1.3 WSW	1.1 W	1.6 W	1.9 NNE	4.0 WSW	2.2 NE	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.4 SW	2.2 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 ENE	1.7 W	2.0 W	1.4 SW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	11	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	12	14	13	14	11	11	10	14	13	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.1 WSW	1.2 WSW	0.2 E	0.2 E	0.8 W	0.8 NW	0.8 NW	0.9 E	-	0.6 E	-	0.5 E	0.1 NW	0.9 NNE	1.4 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.4 NNW	0.2 S	0.8 SW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	5	4	10	10	9	12	-	12	-	4	18	13	12	12	13	5	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 ESE	0.8 SE	1.4 S	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNW	1.1 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	4	5	-	-	-	-	3	5

	Monday 08	Tuesday 09
	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	5AM	8AM	6:30AM	7:30AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in New-South-Wales	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Fitzroy Beach Taranaki	Colac Bay Southland	Colac Bay Southland	Muriwai Beach Auckland	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Haast Beach West Coast South Island	Te Araroa East Cape	Trial Harbour TAS - West Coast	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Pondalowie Bay SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Mount Maunganui Bay of Plenty	Cobden Beach - The Channel West Coast South Island	Colac Bay Southland	Shipwrecks Bay-Peaks Northland
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	6	4	3	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 NW	1.3 WSW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.7 WSW	1.4 WSW	1.7 NW	0.4 ENE	3.5 WSW	0.2 ENE	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	1.2 W	1.7 W	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	12	12	12	12	12	10	11	12	11	11	11	13	11	11	11	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1427	1350	1358	1449	946	577	577	880	1201	1088	80	3633	27	437	437	683	56	56	62	692	796	680
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross	on	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	on	on	cross- on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)																	11:40AM 1.98			3:00PM 3.26
Low Tide / height (m)		8:23PM 0.70
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	13	13	12	18	12	12	18	11	12	17	11	18	14	14	22	21	21	21	17	21	22
Chill °C (?)	14	13	13	12	18	12	12	18	10	12	17	8	18	12	12	22	21	21	21	17	21	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:37	-	-	-	6:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	9:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 WNW	2.0 NW	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.4 W	1.7 WSW	1.7 WNW	1.7 NW	0.5 N	-	0.4 NE	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	0.3 ENE	0.3 ENE	0.4 NE	1.2 W	1.7 W	1.4 SW
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	11	12	12	12	10	10	4	-	4	11	11	13	11	11	11	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.2 W	1.2 W	1.2 WSW	1.3 WSW	1.3 WSW	0.1 E	0.1 E	-	1.4 WSW	1.1 WSW	0.4 ENE	-	0.2 ENE	-	-	1.0 W	0.2 N	0.2 N	0.2 N	1.1 NW	0.2 E	0.9 W
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	10	10	-	12	12	11	-	11	-	-	10	11	11	11	10	4	9
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 NNW	3.5 WSW	-	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	-	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	0.2 NNE	-	-	0.4 S
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	12	-	3	3	-	4	4	4	-	-	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

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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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