Coral Sea dynamics building towards a weekend climaxPremium content for Swellnet Pro subscribers

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Ben Matson (thermalben)

Our eastern swell window is about to become juiced up as a coastal trough across Northern NSW and a high in the Tasman Sea strengthen the trade flow across the Northern Tasman Sea.

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Surfalot67 Monday, 24 Mar 2025 at 6:44pm

Eek. BOM have just forecast a tonne of rain Thu-Sun in Cooly. I wouldn't be parking under any of those already compromised Norfolk Pines

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swellsam Monday, 24 Mar 2025 at 7:49pm

Nothing about the past few weeks surf wise has felt anything like autumn.

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Halfscousehalfc... Monday, 24 Mar 2025 at 7:59pm

Black nor Easter….

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donweather Monday, 24 Mar 2025 at 9:31pm

This is a very typical summer pattern setup. I’m a big believer seasons are getting later hence Autumn won’t kick in proper until after Easter IMO.

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Roystein Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 11:15am

Spring/Summer is getting longer rather than seasons getting later really. Winter is not persisting longer into Spring. IMO.

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Sprout Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 12:31pm

Unfortunately this.

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bbbird Monday, 24 Mar 2025 at 10:52pm

Based on bushfires & local plants, the seasons appear to have advanced in the southeast.
Ocean temperatures are up, more rain is coming.
https://www.weatherzone.com.au/models/charts
Monsoon was late, next trough is moving down to to Victoria & Tazzie !
https://www.weatherzone.com.au/news/outback-deluge-to-cause-months-of-fl...

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Craig Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 7:42am

Yeah still very much in a summer setup.

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juegasiempre Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 9:17am

One month through Autumn! I have a bad memory but I remember good surfs from... Late Feb last year?

I don't think there's been a decent run of surf since August last year.

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swellsam Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 6:53pm

Feb last year was so perfect. Consistent 3-4 foot east swell with nice 10 second periods for a month straight if i remember correctly.

I think we are just about in that tipping point of going into some epic autumnal conditions for the next few months. Lets hope April provides.

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Surfalot67 Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 6:04pm

Not even a sniff of the long period S/SE swell north oy Byron. Cams didn't show anything as far south as Coffs either

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freeride76 Wednesday, 26 Mar 2025 at 7:38am

Complete no show in the water here this morning.

Showed on the buoys, but not in the surf zone.

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swellsam Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 6:58pm

Ben, do you think there's any chance of those sat-tues northerlies swinging southerly, or possibly some morning offshores? That looks like a great swell ruined by some pesky wind.

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udo Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 7:10pm

Any News on Missing Surfer at Tallows ?
Board Found i Believe

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Sprout Tuesday, 25 Mar 2025 at 7:25pm

"Inspector Jay Notaro is feared missing in the ocean near Byron Bay. A prominent South East Queensland police officer is feared missing in the ocean near Byron Bay after going for a surf, triggering a major search."

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Craig Wednesday, 26 Mar 2025 at 6:47am

Shit.

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Halfscousehalfc... Wednesday, 26 Mar 2025 at 6:52am

Terrible…

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adsi Wednesday, 26 Mar 2025 at 9:26am

Dying for some good waves. Missed the surf for the last month with a broken toe. Looking pretty rubbish cos of the winds, monday maybe the next good day it seems.

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freeride76 Wednesday, 26 Mar 2025 at 9:32am

You've missed nothing mate.
Take those Kirra days from Alfred out of the equation and it's been an incredibly poor start to autumn.

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adsi Wednesday, 26 Mar 2025 at 9:54am

Hahaha yeh thats what i was hoping, i scored really good waves before the toe and its been rubbish since, except Kirra those 3 days.
Feel like the seasons are getting pushed back by 4-6 weeks, so hopefully autumn starts to light up soon.