Bawley Point surf break

Bawley Point surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 08 May 2026 AEST
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Bawley Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bawley Point sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bawley Point today?

The current surf forecast for Bawley Point at 5PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (08 May)7ft (2.2m)10s
Evening (08 May)7ft (2.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Bawley Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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)
0
0
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.8
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
426
320
663
1328
1041
1527
1488
2135
1007
754
561
449
363
304
246
207
202
171
173
265
245
267
240
235
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
W
30
SSW
35
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
0
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:17PM0.91m
00:49AM1.26m
2:18PM0.94m
1:46AM1.24m
3:13PM1.01m
2:45AM1.23m
Low Tide
7:06AM0.35m
6:17PM0.61m
7:58AM0.34m
7:24PM0.62m
8:48AM0.32m
8:36PM0.60m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
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5:07
5:07
5:07
5:06
Temp °C
11
16
20
19
16
15
15
15
14
16
17
17
16
15
14
14
13
15
18
17
17
17
16
15
5
10
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
13
13
15
16
14
12
12
11
14
17
15
16
15
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
2.2
S
9
2.3
S
11
2.4
SSE
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
Energy kJ
426
320
33
35
38
822
1246
1314
1007
754
561
449
363
304
246
207
202
171
173
265
245
267
240
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
E
12
Energy kJ
51
51
2
40
43
25
24
24
25
25
25
43
44
45
45
46
75
82
78
106
104
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
2
2
8
8
27
27
7
26
6
6
18
6
25
25
29
53
81
76
109
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
1.8
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
Energy kJ
12
14
663
1328
1041
1527
1488
2135
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
7
22
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
4
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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