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/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Sharkies surf Forecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 11 May 2024 AEST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Sharkies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sharkies sea temperature is 20.9°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.5 °C max: 22.4 °C min: 19.0 °C)
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Sharkies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sharkies sea temperature is 20.9°C (Statistics for 11 May 1981-2005 - mean: 20.5 °C max: 22.4 °C min: 19.0 °C)
How big are the waves at Sharkies today?
The current surf forecast for Sharkies at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sharkies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 310 | 271 | 205 | 240 | 208 | 154 | 238 | 276 | 294 | 570 | 744 | 547 | 521 | 476 | 464 | 667 | 428 | 825 | 536 | 343 | 291 | 234 | 191 | 270 | 263 | 215 | 141 | 149 | 152 | 187 | 176 | 161 | 223 | 108 | 81 | 61 | 95 | 94 | 73 | 55 | 52 | 40 | 44 | 45 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 51 | 32 | 23 | 65 | 64 | 30 | 43 | 32 | 71 | 67 | 116 | 150 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:46AM 1.03 | 10:36PM 1.57 | 11:42AM 0.97 | 11:27PM 1.47 | 12:43PM 0.94 | 12:21AM 1.37 | 1:48PM 0.93 | 1:20AM 1.29 | 2:52PM 0.97 | 2:20AM 1.22 | 3:47PM 1.03 | 3:19AM 1.18 | 4:32PM 1.11 | 4:13AM 1.15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:44AM 0.08 | 4:03PM 0.41 | 5:38AM 0.16 | 4:51PM 0.48 | 6:35AM 0.23 | 5:46PM 0.55 | 7:32AM 0.29 | 6:51PM 0.60 | 8:28AM 0.32 | 8:04PM 0.62 | 9:19AM 0.33 | 9:16PM 0.60 | 10:02AM 0.33 | 10:19PM 0.56 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:43 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 |
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