Austinmer Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 02 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
21.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Austinmer Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Austinmer Beach at 2AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (03 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (03 May)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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)
!
!
!
!
3
2
2
0
1
!
!
!
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
NE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
766
799
868
908
574
523
778
612
688
1149
1255
1203
644
657
657
671
692
684
680
707
763
724
750
669
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
SW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:33PM1.52m
9:10AM1.08m
9:08PM1.50m
9:50AM1.03m
9:44PM1.47m
10:32AM0.98m
Low Tide
3:14AM0.19m
2:40PM0.37m
3:54AM0.21m
3:14PM0.42m
4:36AM0.25m
3:50PM0.46m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:31
6:33
6:33
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5:13
5:12
5:10
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
18
17
17
20
23
22
20
19
17
16
15
21
24
18
18
17
16
14
13
19
23
23
19
18
18
17
17
18
19
19
18
18
16
16
14
19
21
17
18
17
15
11
10
14
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
9
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
Energy kJ
563
587
579
591
574
523
540
3
3
664
717
717
644
657
657
671
692
684
680
707
763
724
750
669
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.8
ENE
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
SW
5
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
6
195
5
5
7
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
6
5
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
2.1
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2.2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.5
NE
10
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.5
SW
4
Energy kJ
766
799
868
908
778
612
688
1149
1255
1203
2
4
1
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
249
126
1
1
0
114
438
438
126
114
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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