Austinmer Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 04 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
21.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Austinmer Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Austinmer Beach at 3PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (04 May)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (04 May)6.5ft (2.0m)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 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
!
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
717
664
1050
657
763
757
680
680
721
711
724
645
572
555
545
535
525
452
443
416
408
410
346
339
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
10
W
5
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
W
20
W
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
9:50AM1.03m
9:44PM1.47m
10:32AM0.98m
10:24PM1.42m
11:17AM0.94m
11:07PM1.37m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.42m
4:36AM0.25m
3:50PM0.46m
5:21AM0.29m
4:30PM0.51m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
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5:12
5:10
5:09
5:08
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
18
18
21
18
17
16
15
14
19
22
21
17
15
15
14
14
18
20
20
17
15
14
15
16
17
17
20
16
17
15
12
11
15
19
19
15
12
13
12
12
18
18
17
16
14
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
ENE
11
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
717
664
664
657
763
757
680
680
721
711
724
645
572
555
545
535
525
452
443
416
408
410
346
339
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
SW
5
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.4
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
30
30
26
95
76
66
45
32
19
11
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
5
6
28
26
21
15
14
14
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ENE
10
1.2
NNE
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.5
N
3
0.3
N
4
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
1050
81
3
4
8
5
5
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
1
0
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
7
0
0
0
0
0
29
100
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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