Austinmer Pools surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 24 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
20.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Austinmer Pools today?

The current surf forecast for Austinmer Pools at 3PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (24 May)8ft (2.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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)
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2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2367
2291
2061
1880
1880
1706
1706
1520
1468
1468
1372
1396
1277
1184
1184
1207
1227
1248
1790
2070
2061
933
1036
1054
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
SE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
5
WNW
on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
3:32PM1.16m
3:18AM1.24m
4:23PM1.24m
4:18AM1.16m
5:07PM1.32m
Low Tide
9:03AM0.21m
9:18PM0.50m
9:51AM0.25m
10:27PM0.46m
10:34AM0.28m
11:26PM0.41m
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light rain
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light rain
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light rain
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light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:57
4:55
4:55
1
1
1
1
1
2
7
8
6
3
1
2
Temp °C
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
17
16
18
19
19
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
16
18
18
16
18
17
19
20
19
17
18
18
17
15
17
16
17
18
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.3
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
1.8
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
Energy kJ
2367
2291
2061
1880
1880
1706
1706
1520
1468
1468
1372
1396
1277
1184
1184
1207
1227
1248
22
21
9
933
1036
1054
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
4
4
6
6
5
25
44
41
38
34
30
25
24
6
6
6
9
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
6
8
7
2
2
7
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.1
E
7
2
E
8
2
E
8
Energy kJ
1790
2070
2061
470
451
451
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
39
39
1
61
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
5
7
100
174
7
7
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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