Bears Beach surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 24 Aug 2025 AEST
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Bears Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bears Beach sea temperature is
17.3° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bears Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Bears Beach at 6AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (24 Aug)8ft (2.4m)7s
Evening (24 Aug)7ft (2.2m)8s

Table - waves today at Bears Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.9
SSW
2
S
2.2
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
1.8
S
1.5
S
1.5
E
1.7
E
1.9
E
2
E
2.1
E
2.2
E
2.4
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.5
ENE
2.5
ENE
0.1
S
3
NE
Period(s) (?)1010777888877999910101010101010169
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)726647603592653874886720113686067556960663270181793210529719751076128850
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
1.16
9:15PM
1.44
9:46AM
1.19
9:52PM
1.36
10:21AM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:08AM
0.09
2:55PM
0.22
3:41AM
0.12
3:37PM
0.24
4:12AM
0.17
4:18PM
0.27
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Sunrise--6:31-------6:31-------6:28-----
Sunset-----5:31-------5:32-------5:34--
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101011131515141212131314161514131212121619191714
Feels °C (?)434688878101012141413121010101316161411
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Far South

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Bears Beach (strong winds from the SW at MontagueIslandLighhouse 24 km from Bears Beach). 2.1m 6s windswell from the SSW with a 0.6m 10s swell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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24 km away, 1 h 13 min ago

44 km/h
SW
0.0
17.3
Air / Water (°C)
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