Bannister Head Suck Rock surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 18 Aug 2025 AEST
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Bannister Head Suck Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bannister Head Suck Rock sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bannister Head Suck Rock today?

The current surf forecast for Bannister Head Suck Rock at 9AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

Table - waves today at Bannister Head Suck Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.5
E
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010101071110101098888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)10810096969492989696727171717226655679373310212156355389217
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
5
SSE
0
S
0
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
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High Tide
/ height (m)
3:41AM
1.09
3:57PM
1.67
4:58AM
1.08
4:59PM
1.72
6:03AM
1.11
5:55PM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:06AM
0.55
11:05PM
0.38
10:11AM
0.57
12:05AM
0.31
11:15AM
0.56
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Sunrise--6:35-------6:35-------6:33-----
Sunset-----5:27-------5:28-------5:29--
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Rain (mm)
-------113---12-12231122
Temp. °C98710121312111010910121314131111121113141312
Feels °C (?)54357887655581011119910910131312
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - South Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bannister Head Suck Rock (light winds from the NW at Ulladulla Aws 5 km from Bannister Head Suck Rock). 0.7m 10s swell from the ENE with a 0.2m 15s groundswell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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6 km/h
NW
Clean
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