Austinmer Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 28 Apr 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
21.3° 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 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (28 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
26
38
37
37
32
20
19
30
33
28
51
53
70
68
67
62
60
60
68
149
116
183
113
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
N
0
WSW
5
E
0
W
5
E
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNW
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:43AM1.28m
6:21PM1.35m
6:29AM1.24m
6:55PM1.42m
7:11AM1.20m
7:28PM1.48m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.38m
12:00PM0.22m
00:32AM0.31m
12:34PM0.24m
1:15AM0.26m
1:05PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:28
6:28
6:30
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5:17
5:16
5:15
Temp °C
15
14
14
19
21
21
17
15
14
14
13
18
20
19
17
18
18
19
17
20
21
20
19
18
14
13
13
18
18
18
15
14
13
13
12
18
19
19
18
19
19
19
18
20
20
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
4
0.5
E
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.2
S
10
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
Energy kJ
19
26
38
37
37
4
20
3
30
33
17
51
53
70
68
67
62
60
60
68
87
8
122
113
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
9
0.3
E
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
3
1
5
5
5
7
10
19
4
2
28
5
5
5
5
5
1
25
21
18
13
1
7
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
9
0.3
E
7
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
2
1
2
2
8
8
7
10
6
6
6
6
6
6
8
7
6
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
NE
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NW
3
1.1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
Energy kJ
4
3
32
5
1
1
149
116
183
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
20
199
5
1
0
0
20
383
8
0
0
0
0
7
13
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
66
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
9
8
6
5
5
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