Sawtell, Australia

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About Sawtell

Sawtell is a town in New South Wales, Australia. From Sawtell you can reach 23 surf spots. The nearest is 2nd island, a surf spot 0.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 26 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites. The nearest airport is CFS, 6 km away.

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Staying in Sawtell

26 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)
Nearest airports: CFS, 6 km, PQQ, 121 km, ARM, 143 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Sawtell.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Sawtell each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 18 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Sawtell too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert

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Wed 21

Thu 22

Fri 23

Sat 24

Sun 25

Hills Beach13.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 5 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Hills Beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	57, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	43, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	43, fair	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

horse shoe13.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 6 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at horse shoe, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	57, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	43, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	43, fair	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Macauleys10.7 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 3 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Macauleys, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	57, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	43, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	43, fair	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

North Beach9.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 3 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at North Beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	54, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	57, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	43, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	43, fair	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Park Beach, Coffs Harbour10.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 3 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Park Beach, Coffs Harbour, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	57, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	43, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	43, fair	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Snatch11 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 4 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Snatch, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	46, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	57, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	43, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	43, fair	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Boambee Beach4.1 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Boambee, 2 km

3 ft50 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

4 ft114 kJ

4 ft102 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Boambee Beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	43, fair	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	56, good	4 ft6 smushy	100kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	49, good	4 ft5 smushy	92kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft5 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	45, fair	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the north, 5 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	37, fair	4 ft7 smushy	102kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	23°C

2nd island0.8 kmabout 5 min by car

3 ft50 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

4 ft114 kJ

4 ft102 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at 2nd island, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	45, fair	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	54, good	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	56, good	4 ft6 smushy	100kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	47, fair	4 ft5 smushy	92kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	4 ft5 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	41, fair	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the north, 5 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	40, fair	4 ft7 smushy	102kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	23°C

Murrays1.3 kmabout 5 min by car

3 ft50 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

4 ft114 kJ

4 ft102 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Murrays, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	43, fair	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	56, good	4 ft6 smushy	100kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	47, fair	4 ft5 smushy	92kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	4 ft5 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	44, fair	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the north, 5 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	38, fair	4 ft7 smushy	102kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	23°C

trapdoors1.8 kmabout 5 min by car

3 ft50 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

4 ft114 kJ

4 ft102 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at trapdoors, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	43, fair	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	56, good	4 ft6 smushy	100kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	49, good	4 ft5 smushy	92kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	4 ft5 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	44, fair	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the north, 5 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	38, fair	4 ft7 smushy	102kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots	23°C

Bundagen6.4 kmabout 15 min by car

3 ft55 kJ

4 ft122 kJ

4 ft116 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

4 ft80 kJ

4 ft112 kJ

4 ft125 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bundagen, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	47, fair	3 ft6 smushy	55kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	56, good	4 ft6 smushy	122kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	54, good	4 ft6 smushy	116kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	44, fair	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	52, good	4 ft6 smushy	80kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	39, fair	4 ft6 smushy	112kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 7 knots	26°C
Sun 25Oct	41, fair	4 ft7 smushy	125kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots	24°C

Diggers Beach12.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 5 km

3 ft65 kJ

4 ft133 kJ

4 ft121 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

4 ft85 kJ

4 ft121 kJ

4 ft106 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Diggers Beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	54, good	3 ft6 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	4 ft6 smushy	133kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	56, good	4 ft6 smushy	121kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	54, good	4 ft6 smushy	85kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	42, fair	4 ft6 smushy	121kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	44, fair	4 ft7 smushy	106kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Taylars Reef11.1 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 4 km

3 ft65 kJ

4 ft133 kJ

4 ft121 kJ

4 ft105 kJ

4 ft85 kJ

4 ft121 kJ

4 ft106 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Taylars Reef, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	54, good	3 ft6 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	4 ft6 smushy	133kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	56, good	4 ft6 smushy	121kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft6 smushy	105kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	54, good	4 ft6 smushy	85kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	42, fair	4 ft6 smushy	121kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	44, fair	4 ft7 smushy	106kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Moonee front beach19.3 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Moonee Beach, 1 km

3 ft63 kJ

4 ft116 kJ

4 ft108 kJ

4 ft95 kJ

4 ft77 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

3 ft95 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Moonee front beach, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	51, good	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	4 ft6 smushy	116kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	55, good	4 ft6 smushy	108kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	45, fair	4 ft6 smushy	95kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	4 ft5 smushy	77kJ	wind from the north-east, 5 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	46, fair	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 7 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	42, fair	3 ft7 smushy	95kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	22°C

Moonee Rip Wave19.1 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Moonee Beach, 1 km

3 ft63 kJ

4 ft116 kJ

4 ft108 kJ

4 ft95 kJ

4 ft77 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

3 ft95 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Moonee Rip Wave, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	51, good	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	4 ft6 smushy	116kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	55, good	4 ft6 smushy	108kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	45, fair	4 ft6 smushy	95kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	4 ft5 smushy	77kJ	wind from the north-east, 5 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	46, fair	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 7 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	42, fair	3 ft7 smushy	95kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	22°C

Sluttys17.7 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 10 km

3 ft63 kJ

4 ft116 kJ

4 ft108 kJ

4 ft95 kJ

4 ft77 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

3 ft95 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sluttys, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	51, good	3 ft6 smushy	63kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	52, good	4 ft6 smushy	116kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	55, good	4 ft6 smushy	108kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	45, fair	4 ft6 smushy	95kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	51, good	4 ft5 smushy	77kJ	wind from the north-east, 5 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	46, fair	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 7 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	43, fair	3 ft7 smushy	95kJ	wind from the north, 10 knots	22°C

Urunga16.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Urunga

3 ft59 kJ

4 ft125 kJ

4 ft123 kJ

4 ft101 kJ

4 ft74 kJ

4 ft126 kJ

4 ft89 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Urunga, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	50, good	3 ft6 smushy	59kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 3 knots	18°C
Tue 20Oct	55, good	4 ft6 smushy	125kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, offshore	21°C
Wed 21Oct	52, good	4 ft6 smushy	123kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft6 smushy	101kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	20°C
Fri 23Oct	50, good	4 ft6 smushy	74kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	39, fair	4 ft6 smushy	126kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	26°C
Sun 25Oct	37, fair	4 ft6 smushy	89kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	24°C

Boambee Poo Pier7.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 4 km

3 ft50 kJ

4 ft107 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft72 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft102 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Boambee Poo Pier, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	42, fair	3 ft6 smushy	50kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	51, good	4 ft6 smushy	107kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	55, good	4 ft6 smushy	100kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	54, good	4 ft5 smushy	92kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	54, good	4 ft5 smushy	72kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	47, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 8 knots, offshore	25°C
Sun 25Oct	40, fair	4 ft7 smushy	102kJ	wind from the north, 12 knots, offshore	23°C

Southside - Sawtell1 kmabout 5 min by car

3 ft55 kJ

4 ft114 kJ

4 ft116 kJ

4 ft91 kJ

4 ft80 kJ

4 ft112 kJ

4 ft125 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Southside - Sawtell, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	44, fair	3 ft6 smushy	55kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	114kJ	wind from the south-east, 4 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	55, good	4 ft6 smushy	116kJ	wind from the east, 4 knots	22°C
Thu 22Oct	50, good	4 ft6 smushy	91kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	53, good	4 ft6 smushy	80kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	44, fair	4 ft6 smushy	112kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 7 knots	26°C
Sun 25Oct	38, fair	4 ft7 smushy	125kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots	24°C

Coffs Reef8.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 3 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Coffs Reef, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	40, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	51, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots, offshore	21°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	34, poor	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	23, poor	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Park Beach Coffs Harbour SC8.5 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 3 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Park Beach Coffs Harbour SC, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	40, fair	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	51, good	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots, offshore	21°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	48, good	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the north-east, 4 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	34, poor	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	23, poor	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Gallows8.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 4 km

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft100 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Gallows, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	35, too small	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 1 knot	16°C
Tue 20Oct	42, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	46, fair	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	43, fair	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	35, poor	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	24°C
Sun 25Oct	33, poor	4 ft7 smushy	100kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Boat Ramp7.6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Coffs Harbour, 3 kmNeeds 5 ft+

3 ft49 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

4 ft92 kJ

4 ft87 kJ

4 ft98 kJ

3 ft87 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Boat Ramp, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	17, too small	3 ft5 smushy	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 2 knots	17°C
Tue 20Oct	21, too small	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the south-west, 5 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	22, too small	4 ft6 smushy	92kJ	wind from the south-west, 3 knots, offshore	22°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	4 ft5 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Fri 23Oct	19, too small	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north-east, 6 knots	19°C
Sat 24Oct	17, too small	4 ft6 smushy	98kJ	wind from the north, 5 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	16, too small	3 ft6 smushy	87kJ	wind from the north, 11 knots	23°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Sawtell, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Sawtell

Bar Que SeraMediterranean · 0.1 km from the centre
Indian CottageIndian · 0.1 km from the centre
Lime MexicanTexmex · 0.1 km from the centre
Taste RestaurantAustralian · 0.1 km from the centre
The Spare RoomPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
Village TakeawayBurger · 0.1 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits