Austinmer Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 23 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
21.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Austinmer Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Austinmer Beach at 4AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (24 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (24 Jan)4ft (1.2m)9s

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

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Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SE
1.5
SSE
2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
Period(s) (?)99999998991010101111111111131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)466406359351287243232194199262346374471489499543322379918803714119712001077
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
10
NE
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:46AM
1.24
12:38PM
1.34
1:34AM
1.28
1:31PM
1.21
2:29AM
1.32
2:36PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:28PM
0.13
6:34AM
0.40
7:08PM
0.18
7:36AM
0.43
7:52PM
0.24
8:49AM
0.43
Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Sunrise----6:07-------6:07-------6:09---
Sunset8:07-------8:07-------8:07-------
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191817161823252321202020212832302523212020232322
Feels °C (?)171717161822232221212122222832292724191818222120
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