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Solid looking pulse for Wednesday morning

Hello Friends, At 0630 Dee Why was seeing shoulder to head high plus sets at the point and along the beach. Skies were mostly cloudy and wind was coming from the west at around 8-9 kts. Tide was running in to a 1.6 m high at 0815. The MHL buoy hasn’t updated since yesterday morning, […]

TGs summary surf report from Angourie now

No… Tide’s too high, angle is wrong, wind is getting up, two white pointers caught here last week! !!, stinky dead whale on back beach, but the day’s beautiful pod of 5 whales, then 2 more out off tgeand the temps about 26 and the water was nice for a quick dip close to shore […]

Quiet looking at Dee Why this morning

Hello Friends, The dropping trend evident yesterday has continued overnight and this morning saw only small and weak knee to waist high bumps along the beach at Dee Why. The point appeared to be too small to surf. The 1.5 m high tide at 0730 wasn’t helping the cause either. Wind was out of the […]

Smaller and settier but waves early

Hello Friends, As expected, the swell intensity has decreased from yesterday’s levels. But as of 0700 there were still chest to shoulder high sets. Wind was lightly from the NW and swell was around 2 metres at 11 seconds apart from the SE. Tide was high (1.45 m) at 0645 and is currently headed to […]

Well how about that

Hello Friends, Huey’s slinging the Sunday surfers a solid pulse of S-SSE swell this morning. It looks to have peaked at around 3.2 metres overnight and is now dropping back (it was 2.6 m at 0600) – but as the pictures show, as of 0750 there were still some sizable sets rolling in. Tide was […]

Glassy morning for Sydney

Hello Friends, Chest high and glassy at SE magnets thanks to 1.5m of 10sec energy from 155°. Skies were mostly cloudy when I checked the beach, but there really wasn’t any wind to speak of. Tide was dropping to the low at 1040. Today’s high is a biggish one of 1.7 m at 1710. It […]

Little waves to be had Friday morning

Hello Friends, Swell bumped up just on dusk yesterday and this morning sees 10-15kts of WNW at 0700 and as of 0500 the MHL buoy was seeing 1.7m of 8-second south swell.  Tide’s dropping to the low at 0930 and today’s high of 1.6m will arrive at 1605.  As of 0645 waves at Dee Why […]

Surf forecast Thursday pm 14 Sept 2017

Surf forecast issued Thursday 14 September 2017 Seven day outlook for Sydney Currently on the Sunshine Coast, where the surf’s no better than Sydney, but it’s a bit warmer in the air and in the water  Just a quickie… Westerlies a blowing it flat, then maybe it’ll come up a little, then it looks like […]

Calm Thursday morning

Hello Friends, Sparkling morning at Dee Why with light westerly wind and mostly clear skies. Unfortunately there was no sign of surf at Dee Why. However, the Bureau tells us that along with the wind picking up into the 20-30 kt range from the W-SW, we should see a combo of south and NE swell […]

Good day for non-surfin’ activities

Hello Friends, A steady northerly breeze and mild under largely sunny skies at 0630 when your correspondent climbed aloft for the morning’s crows nest pictures. The MHL buoy was showing 0.8 m of bump from the SE as of 0500. Wind should be 15-20 kts from the north for most of the day before going […]