Surf Forecast Surf Report

Acids surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 01 May 2025 AEST
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Acids surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Acids sea temperature is
22.7° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Acids today?

The current surf forecast for Acids at 1AM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (02 May)7ft (2.1m)11s

Table - waves today at Acids. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Fri
09
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.8
SSE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
E
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
1.5
SSE
2
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.1
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
S
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)999991111111111111111101010109999988888887776666666666666666686788879999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1118106086448850511301072109210179308507737596235304253773142352301551451359811692496743425444262827272122221442412828202920211338126382607533355279176173164164
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
S
10
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
W
15
WSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SE
0
ENE
0
NW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoffoffcrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
1.61
12:16PM
1.00
12:05AM
1.51
1:27PM
0.96
1:09AM
1.41
2:39PM
0.98
2:17AM
1.32
3:44PM
1.03
3:22AM
1.26
4:36PM
1.10
4:19AM
1.22
5:17PM
1.19
5:10AM
1.19
5:53PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:32PM
0.38
6:09AM
0.11
5:28PM
0.46
7:14AM
0.18
6:34PM
0.53
8:20AM
0.24
7:51PM
0.57
9:20AM
0.27
9:09PM
0.57
10:11AM
0.28
10:17PM
0.53
10:53AM
0.29
11:14PM
0.47
11:28AM
0.29
12:02AM
0.41
Thu
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Fri
09
Sunrise----6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-------6:35-------
Sunset-------5:14-------5:13-------5:12-------5:10-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07----
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Rain (mm)
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Feels °C (?)11121210912151413131212121718171616141313161818161516141417201817171615141820191716141313192324181714131315141515171715
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