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Wamberal surf forecast

Wamberal · New South Wales · Australia

Today at Wamberal: best around 07:00, 0.5 m at 5 s with cross-offshore wind. Poor for intermediate surfers, poor for beginners, poor for advanced. Updated 20 Oct, 18:50 UTC.

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Wamberal surf forecast, next 7 days

The best daylight hour of each day, rated for each level. No day rates Good for intermediate surfers this week.

DayBestSurfWindBeg.Int.Adv.
Today07:000.5 m · 5 scross-offshorePoorPoorPoor
Thu 2208:000.7 m · 6 scross-onshorePoor–FairPoor–FairPoor
Fri 2319:000.7 m · 6 scross-shorePoorPoorPoor
Sat 2407:000.6 m · 6 scross-offshorePoor–FairPoorPoor
Sun 2507:000.7 m · 6 scross-offshorePoor–FairPoorPoor
Mon 2610:000.8 m · 7 scross-shoreFairPoor–FairPoor
Tue 2706:000.5 m · 8 scross-shorePoorPoorPoor

Model forecast updated 20 Oct, 18:50 UTC. Hour by hour with swell direction, tide and webcams: open the live forecast.

Exposed Central Coast beachbreak running north from Terrigal, fed mostly by SE groundswell. A west wind is offshore and it works at any tide; summer is often flat. It gets busy when the surf is up. Sources say little about the banks, so check the cam before driving.

Break
beach break, peaks both ways; faces SE
Level
intermediate
Best swell
SE, E
Best wind
W, NW (offshore)
Best tide
all tides
Season
March-September
Typical size
0.5-2 m
Crowd
medium
Hazards
Locals; Rips; Sharks (listed by Surf-Forecast)

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Questions

Is Wamberal good for beginners?

It is best for intermediate surfers (locals; rips).

What swell, wind and tide work best at Wamberal?

SE, E swell, W, NW wind (offshore), at all tides. Typical size 0.5-2 m.

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