Black Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.78° S 150.82° E

Issued: 3 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Black Point sea temperature is
18.8° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Black Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Black Point surf forecast from 16 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 16 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period, S swell with 587 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 16 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Black Point this week:

The surf forecast for Black Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Black Point in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Friday (Jun 19) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 16th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Tue 16th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 22nd Jun)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Black Point over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
1.1
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
1.4
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
184
160
154
151
173
229
230
186
193
263
91
90
66
240
439
450
464
341
291
187
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
10
NW
5
W
10
NE
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:09PM1.80m
10:10AM1.12m
10:02PM1.75m
11:05AM1.11m
10:55PM1.66m
12:01PM1.12m
11:48PM1.53m
12:57PM1.14m
00:43AM1.39m
1:53PM1.18m
1:40AM1.24m
2:47PM1.22m
2:40AM1.11m
Low Tide
4:05AM-0.07m
3:31PM0.31m
4:58AM-0.03m
4:27PM0.35m
5:50AM0.03m
5:26PM0.40m
6:40AM0.10m
6:30PM0.45m
7:28AM0.18m
7:39PM0.49m
8:14AM0.26m
8:51PM0.50m
8:58AM0.32m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
7:03
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4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
2
Temp °C
20
17
20
19
18
21
21
17
21
20
16
18
18
14
17
14
12
15
15
12
15
Feels °C
17
16
20
18
17
20
20
15
19
17
13
14
15
11
14
11
10
11
12
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
1.5
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
0.4
ENE
10
1.5
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
Energy kJ
130
184
160
154
151
173
229
230
186
88
263
91
90
66
57
298
450
341
34
291
187
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.3
S
10
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
S
11
0.2
NNE
6
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
S
10
0.4
SSE
18
Energy kJ
100
85
78
48
27
14
6
21
39
193
17
25
27
55
4
54
55
35
44
34
103
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
21
0.4
S
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
NE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
S
12
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
2
8
37
49
56
51
13
5
1
1
51
11
33
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.8
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
6
0.5
NW
4
0.3
W
2
0.5
SW
3
1.4
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
15
1
2
36
87
6
1
6
240
439
464
341
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
2
4
4
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
6
6
5
4
6
9
4
9
7
9
6
7
7
6
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Information about the Black Point Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Black Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Black Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Black Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Black Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Black Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Illawarra? If you are looking for accommodation near Black Point, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Illawarra, consider staying in Nowra which is 23 km (14 miles) away. Other places in and around Illawarra where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Port Kembla which is 33 km (20 miles) away, Wollongong, Engadine and Cronulla.

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