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Mona Vale-The Basin surf Forecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 AEST
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Mona Vale-The Basin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mona Vale-The Basin sea temperature is 22.1°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.7 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.1 °C)
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Mona Vale-The Basin surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mona Vale-The Basin sea temperature is 22.1°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.7 °C max: 23.7 °C min: 20.1 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mona Vale-The Basin this week:

The surf forecast for Mona Vale-The Basin over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 25) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mona Vale-The Basin in the next 12 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 01) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 10s period and expected on Thursday (May 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Thu 25th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 1AM (Sat 27th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful10PM (Wed 1st May)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mona Vale-The Basin over the next 12 days.

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Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.8
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
3.5
SE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SE
6
S
6.5
S
6.5
S
1.9
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
E
2.3
E
5
SE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
2.4
SE
2.3
E
Period(s) (?)999999109999910107979999101011121212101111111111101011
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)52535353323256473245424271486243427956412800248700067415121504119752283016180810701323
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSW
15
SE
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
WSW
10
SW
10
ESE
5
NW
10
N
20
NE
10
N
5
NW
10
ENE
25
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
15
E
5
NNW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
crossonoffcross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrossglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
1.16
9:03PM
1.53
9:34AM
1.11
9:39PM
1.52
10:17AM
1.05
10:19PM
1.50
11:05AM
1.00
11:05PM
1.47
12:04PM
0.96
12:00AM
1.43
1:16PM
0.95
1:05AM
1.41
2:33PM
0.99
2:15AM
1.40
3:41PM
1.08
3:24AM
1.41
4:38PM
1.21
4:28AM
1.42
5:28PM
1.36
5:27AM
1.42
6:13PM
1.50
6:23AM
1.40
6:56PM
1.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:01AM
0.20
2:38PM
0.30
3:40AM
0.20
3:10PM
0.34
4:23AM
0.22
3:46PM
0.39
5:10AM
0.25
4:28PM
0.44
6:05AM
0.27
5:20PM
0.50
7:08AM
0.28
6:26PM
0.54
8:15AM
0.25
7:46PM
0.56
9:18AM
0.20
9:08PM
0.52
10:14AM
0.14
10:21PM
0.43
11:04AM
0.09
11:26PM
0.32
11:49AM
0.07
12:23AM
0.20
12:32PM
0.07
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise-6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:28--6:28--6:28--6:30--6:31--6:31--6:31-
Sunset--5:20--5:19--5:17--5:16--5:15--5:15--5:14--5:13--5:12--5:10--5:09--5:08
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Rain (mm)
------------1--3316-17434-2427-51211
Temp. °C181817171817171919192120192321201718181817171718181818191916161616161818
Feels °C (?)141514141414151718191918182220191113141313141213121314151616161616161819

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Mona Vale-The Basin Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mona Vale-The Basin provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Mona Vale-The Basin can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mona Vale-The Basin surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mona Vale-The Basin) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mona Vale-The Basin may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Mona Vale-The Basin is 8 km (5 miles) from Dee Why. If you plan a holiday in Sydney North Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Dee Why. Dee Why has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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