Austinmer Pools surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Thursday 07 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
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 9PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)--
Afternoon (07 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (07 May)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
!
!
!
3
2
2
2
3
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
3
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1.7
S
8
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
10
3
S
10
2
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.8
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.3
S
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
200
364
1171
972
1796
725
298
584
502
723
2593
2329
1773
1431
1452
1246
1007
1060
640
516
380
318
264
252
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
S
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
12:10PM0.91m
11:54PM1.32m
1:10PM0.91m
00:47AM1.28m
2:13PM0.95m
1:45AM1.25m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.56m
7:02AM0.35m
6:13PM0.59m
7:56AM0.34m
7:22PM0.61m
8:47AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:37
6:37
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5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
16
14
13
11
10
9
11
16
19
17
14
13
12
12
12
17
18
17
15
13
13
13
13
18
8
7
6
5
5
3
5
9
13
12
11
10
9
9
9
14
15
14
13
11
11
11
12
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
10
1.7
S
8
2.1
S
9
2.3
S
10
2.4
S
10
2
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.8
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
200
364
670
972
1160
725
298
584
502
723
1504
1425
1034
1208
1452
1246
1007
739
640
516
380
318
264
252
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
1
S
11
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
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
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
6
163
128
94
70
71
251
50
51
55
58
39
40
40
40
41
42
42
42
43
43
45
69
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
N
10
0.3
SSW
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
50
2
59
7
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
4
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
S
9
0.6
WSW
4
3
S
10
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
2.2
SSW
10
0.5
WSW
3
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
Energy kJ
29
661
1171
11
1796
8
8
896
7
2593
2329
1773
1431
1060
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
5
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
298
12
5
5
5
0
27
81
5
0
1
1
2
2
2
5
7
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
5
4
3
3
3
5
5
4
5
6
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
8
4
5
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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