The south swell currently building across Southern NSW is expected to reach a peak across most northern regions on Tuesday morning, possibly even through the middle of the day in SE Qld.
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Easing south swell is the general expectation for the weekend.
The developing low off the southern NSW coast right now will be a strong focal point for the next few days.
The models have upgraded this system a little since Friday’s notes were prepared, but there’s a lot of complexity surrounding its influence for Northern NSW and (especially) SE Qld.
Sunday’s surf prospects in Northern NSW mirror that of SE Qld, but probably with a little more size potential.
On Easter Friday, the weakening trades across our swell window will also occur across the coast, which is great news as it means a much improved overall outlook for SE Qld surf conditions under light variable tending onshore winds.
Finally, we’ve got some good waves ahead for SE Qld.
It’s not a great weekend of waves ahead - especially SE Qld - but there will be surfable options if you’ve got access to a south facing beach between Byron Bay and Seal Rocks.
This small, inconsistent E’ly swell from TC Rueben will dominate the next few days.
Overnight on Wednesday, the leading edge of a small easterly swell is expected to push through, generated by TC Reuben yesterday and today, way out south-east of Fiji.