Surf spot

Wamp!

Forecast conditions and map view for Wamp! in Australia, NSW, Sydney North. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Australia, NSW, Sydney North
Coordinates: -33.6763, 151.3160

Metric
Metric	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00	00:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00
Wave height (m)	1.1	1	1	1	1	1.1	1	1	1	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.8	1	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.3	1.4	1.3	1.3	1.2	0.9	0.8	0.9	1.3	1.4	1.7	2	1.9	1.6	1.6	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.3	1	0.9	0.8	0.7	0.8
Wave direction	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	ESE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ESE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wave period (s)	8.2	8.5	8.3	8.4	8.4	9.8	9.8	8.1	8	8.1	8.3	8	8.1	8.6	7.7	4.8	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.6	5.9	6.1	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.8	4.7	4.5	6.3	6	6.3	6.5	7.6	9.6	9.6	9.3	8.4	8.2	7.7	7.1	8.2	8.1	8	7.5	7	7	7	6.1	6.3	6.2	7	7.7	6.8
Wave energy (kJ)	149	139	131	136	154	218	208	135	118	105	105	90	84	94	79	38	37	33	28	24	32	32	25	40	37	33	29	24	16	10	7	9	139	132	145	178	154	123	140	249	264	338	411	475	328	332	230	187	184	168	126	85	64	62	64	63
Wind speed (km/h)	6.5	6.8	5.9	6.9	18.9	20.4	19.4	9.3	5.9	6.2	4.9	9.4	21.2	22.8	24	7.6	5.4	5.4	6	10.9	14.6	17.9	11.6	10.5	6.6	7.9	11	14	20.6	22.3	18.7	30	34.6	25.1	26.5	28.3	34.8	33.1	33.1	32.1	31.2	26.4	21.9	20.4	19.7	18.6	8.8	7.9	9.4	8.5	7.1	8.7	17	17.4	8.9	3.2
Wind direction	WCross	WCross	WNWCross	NECross-off	ENECross	ENECross-off	NECross-off	NNWOffshore	NOffshore	NOffshore	NWGlassy	NECross-off	ENECross-off	NECross-off	NECross-off	NOffshore	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	NNWOffshore	NOffshore	NECross-off	ENECross-off	NNEOffshore	NNEOffshore	WNWCross-off	WCross	WSWCross-on	SSWOnshore	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SSWOnshore	SSWOnshore	SWCross-on	SSWOnshore	SSWOnshore	SSWOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SSWCross-on	SWCross-on	SWCross-on	SSWOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	WSWCross-on	WCross	WNWCross	WNWCross-off	NOffshore	ENECross	NECross-off	NECross-off	NNEGlassy

Wamp! is a relatively obscure but well-known local surf break on the Sydney North coastline, offering a powerful, often hollow wave over a rocky reef/point-style setup. It tends to work best with the right swell direction and tide, and can deliver fast, punchy walls that suit experienced surfers.

Surf characteristics

Wave type: Reef/point-style right or left depending on the sand and swell
Best conditions: Clean groundswell, offshore winds, mid tide
Skill level: Intermediate to advanced
Crowds: Can be lightly to moderately crowded, often more local than tourist-heavy
Hazards: Rocks, shallow sections, occasional strong currents

Vibe

Wamp! has a more low-key, local feel compared with the big-name Northern Beaches breaks. It’s the kind of spot surfers keep an eye on when the swell lines up, especially if they want a fast, quality wave away from the main crowds.