Seaforth, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Seaforth, in the Northern Beaches Council local government area.
| Locality | Seaforth |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Northern Beaches Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.79107 |
| Longitude | 151.24326 |
| Population | 6,998 |
| Density | 2294.4 /km² |
| Area | 3.0 km² |
| Elevation | 63 m |
| Postcode | 2092 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 9 km north-northeast |
Seaforth is a locality in the Northern Beaches Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,998. The locality covers an area of 3.0 km², giving a population density of about 2294.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 63 m above sea level. It lies approximately 9 km north-northeast of Sydney. Seaforth is located at 33.7911°S, 151.2433°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2092.
Seaforth lies cradled by the gentle slopes that tumble towards the vast, blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean. It lies 4.1 km north of Mosman, NSW (from Mosman, NSW: bearing 1°T), and is situated 9.1 km north-north-east of Sydney. The air here carries the distinct tang of salt, a constant reminder of the nearby coastline, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, can soften the suburban edges into something almost pastoral. Eucalyptus trees, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, stand sentinel on the higher ground, their leaves whispering in the sea breeze, while well-tended gardens spill over fences in a riot of colour. The terrain is a series of rolling hills, interspersed with pockets of bushland that offer a quiet retreat from the everyday bustle, and the sound of distant waves often provides a subtle soundtrack to the neighbourhood.
Historically, Seaforth's development has been intrinsically linked to its coastal proximity and the growing appeal of Sydney's northern beaches. Early land grants saw a gradual shift from the rugged bush to more settled forms of living, with dairying and small-scale farming forming the backbone of the local economy in earlier times. Today, Seaforth is primarily a residential suburb, its character shaped by families drawn to the lifestyle it offers – the proximity to beautiful beaches like Manly and the opportunity to enjoy outdoor pursuits. The area benefits from its position within a vibrant local government area, fostering a sense of community and providing access to amenities that support its thriving population, all while retaining a quiet charm that speaks of its enduring connection to the sea.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Seaforth, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Seaforth, in the Northern Beaches Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Seaforth includes the postcode (2092), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Northern Beaches Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Seaforth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |