Austinmer Pools surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 09 May 2026 AEST
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Austinmer Pools surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Austinmer Pools sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Austinmer Pools today?

The current surf forecast for Austinmer Pools at 9AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (09 May)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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)
!
!
!
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1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.4
SSE
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.5
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1864
1069
1291
1122
816
696
516
430
363
311
264
258
258
399
436
588
353
322
302
489
290
377
404
419
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:47AM1.28m
2:13PM0.95m
1:45AM1.25m
3:12PM1.02m
2:45AM1.24m
4:03PM1.13m
Low Tide
7:56AM0.34m
7:22PM0.61m
8:47AM0.31m
8:36PM0.59m
9:35AM0.27m
9:45PM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:06
Temp °C
13
12
12
18
19
18
15
14
14
13
13
18
19
19
17
17
16
16
16
18
20
18
18
18
10
9
9
15
16
16
14
13
13
11
12
18
18
18
16
15
15
14
14
16
17
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.4
SSE
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
Energy kJ
1055
1069
1291
1122
816
696
516
430
363
311
264
258
258
264
283
392
353
322
302
279
290
377
404
419
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.7
E
14
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
Energy kJ
40
40
40
40
41
42
42
42
43
44
69
71
78
77
106
104
104
108
192
229
225
225
277
273
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
11
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
41
7
22
6
6
17
23
6
31
51
50
91
135
126
123
118
82
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
Energy kJ
1864
399
436
588
489
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
2
2
2
5
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
7
5
5
0
0
0
5
120
7
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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