Old Bar Beach

New South Wales, Australia

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 7:00 AM Australian Eastern Standard Time.

Good

Waist-high (1.2 m) at 6 s, heading toward NW, with moderate cross-offshore wind toward E.

Swell

1.2 m

NW

6 s

Wind

8 km/h

E

Cross-offshore

Tide

0.6 m

Rising

Weather

11 °C

Clear

20 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Friday, September 18, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Good

1.4 m · 7 s

NW

10 km/h · 22 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

1 m

Clear · 11 °C

1 AM

Good

1.4 m · 7 s

NW

11 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 11 °C

2 AM

Good

1.3 m · 7 s

NW

9 km/h · 19 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

0.8 m

Clear · 10 °C

3 AM

Good

1.3 m · 7 s

NW

9 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 9 °C

4 AM

Good

1.2 m · 7 s

NW

10 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 9 °C

5 AM

Good

1.2 m · 6 s

NW

9 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 8 °C

6 AM

Good

1.2 m · 6 s

NW

9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 8 °C

7 AM

Good

1.2 m · 6 s

NW

8 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

E

Offshore

0.6 m

Clear · 11 °C

8 AM

Good

1.2 m · 7 s

NW

5 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

ESE

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 14 °C

9 AM

Good

1.2 m · 7 s

NW

2 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.9 m

Clear · 17 °C

10 AM

Good

1.2 m · 7 s

NW

2 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

1.1 m

Clear · 19 °C

11 AM

Good

1.1 m · 7 s

NW

3 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 21 °C

12 PM

Fair

1 m · 7 s

NW

6 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.3 m

Clear · 21 °C

1 PM

Fair

0.9 m · 7 s

NNW

10 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.3 m

Clear · 22 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 7 s

NW

14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

1.2 m

Clear · 21 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

NW

14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

1.1 m

Clear · 21 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

NW

13 km/h · 30 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.9 m

Clear · 20 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

NW

12 km/h · 27 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Clear · 19 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

NW

13 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Clear · 17 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.9 m · 6 s

WNW

13 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Clear · 16 °C

8 PM

Good

0.9 m · 6 s

NW

10 km/h · 23 km/h gusts

SSW

Offshore

0.5 m

Clear · 15 °C

9 PM

Good

1 m · 7 s

NW

7 km/h · 18 km/h gusts

S

Offshore

0.6 m

Mostly clear · 14 °C

10 PM

Good

1.1 m · 7 s

NW

5 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

SSE

Offshore

0.7 m

Clear · 13 °C

11 PM

Good

1.1 m · 7 s

NW

5 km/h · 9 km/h gusts

SE

Offshore

0.7 m

Mostly clear · 12 °C

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