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Austinmer Pools Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Austinmer Pools surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 08 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Austinmer Pools today?
The current surf forecast for Austinmer Pools at 8AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Austinmer Pools. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | |
1160 | 660 | 562 | 505 | 443 | 2213 | 1253 | 2389 | 1690 | 1576 | 1314 | 1122 | 951 | 932 | 614 | 484 | 412 | 347 | 297 | 284 | 290 | 304 | 423 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.32m | 1:10PM0.91m | 00:47AM1.28m | 2:13PM0.95m | 1:45AM1.25m | 3:12PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.35m | 6:13PM0.59m | 7:56AM0.34m | 7:22PM0.61m | 8:47AM0.31m | 8:36PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 |
 kJ | 1160 | 660 | 562 | 505 | 443 | 828 | 1253 | 1217 | 1076 | 1112 | 1314 | 1122 | 951 | 725 | 614 | 484 | 412 | 347 | 297 | 284 | 290 | 78 | 106 | 459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 12 |
| kJ | 70 | 71 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 56 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 69 | 70 | 78 | 24 | 49 | 104 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 11 | — | S 20 | — | — | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SE 18 | S 18 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | 8 | — | — | 51 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 103 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 | S 11 | WSW 3 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | — | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2213 | 2 | 2389 | 1690 | 1576 | — | — | — | 932 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 304 | 423 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 13 | 0 |
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