Austinmer Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 AEST
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Austinmer Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Austinmer Beach sea temperature is
20.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Austinmer Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Austinmer Beach at 3AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (14 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
154
117
121
95
82
78
78
78
78
78
78
97
104
135
145
226
168
145
99
99
102
155
290
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
0
NNE
5
E
5
ENE
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:32PM1.39m
5:39AM1.26m
6:14PM1.53m
6:34AM1.26m
6:58PM1.64m
7:29AM1.25m
Low Tide
11:44PM0.30m
11:47AM0.15m
00:38AM0.18m
12:30PM0.15m
1:31AM0.07m
1:15PM0.17m
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:02
5:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
17
17
18
20
19
17
16
16
16
16
18
18
19
17
16
15
15
15
18
19
19
15
17
16
15
16
16
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
18
17
19
17
16
15
15
15
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
S
10
1.3
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
201
154
88
121
95
82
78
78
78
78
78
78
97
104
135
145
139
168
145
99
99
102
155
290
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.7
S
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
37
21
21
81
84
57
57
57
40
40
40
42
42
40
39
28
27
8
8
15
25
39
13
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.3
S
14
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
25
10
36
21
21
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
8
14
22
13
7
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SW
2
1.6
E
7
Energy kJ
52
69
117
1
1
226
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
93
110
100
13
13
49
211
35
7
0
0
0
0
5
13
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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