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Northern NSW surf forecast

Northern NSW brings together 9 tracked surf spots on Yosurf, with wave height, swell period, wind, tide cues and the best session windows for each break.

Check the 7-day forecast before you drive: the best windows usually come when clean swell lines up with light offshore or cross-offshore wind.

Tracked spots
9 spots
Data
waves, swell, wind
Forecast
7 days · hourly

Surfing Northern NSW today

The region's standout spots today (today's forecast score, Intermediate level).

  1. 1Kingscliff60
  2. 2Brunswick Heads60
  3. 3Fingal Beach60
  4. 4Main Beach, Byron Bay40
  5. 5The Pass, Byron Bay40

Northern NSW surf spots

Local guides

The local brief, spot by spot, season, swell, wind, tide and the vibe.

Frequently asked about surfing Northern NSW

Where can you surf in Northern NSW?

Yosurf tracks 9 surf spots in Northern NSW, with a spot page for comparing waves, wind, recommended level and nearby breaks.

How do you pick the best Northern NSW surf spot today?

Start with the session score, then check wave height, swell period and wind. Light offshore or cross-offshore wind often matters more than raw wave size.

What is the best season to surf in Northern NSW?

Check the 7-day forecast before you drive: the best windows usually come when clean swell lines up with light offshore or cross-offshore wind.

Can beginners surf in Northern NSW?

Yes, some breaks can suit beginners when the swell stays small. Choose lifeguarded beaches, surf schools and avoid strong-current days.

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