Burning Palms surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 02 Aug 2025 AEST
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Burning Palms surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Burning Palms sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Burning Palms today?

The current surf forecast for Burning Palms at 10PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 26s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)--
Afternoon (02 Aug)--
Evening (02 Aug)13ft (4.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Burning Palms. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sat
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
ESE
4
ESE
4
ESE
4.5
ESE
4.5
E
4
E
3.5
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
4
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3.5
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
3
E
Period(s) (?)899101111111111111213121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)185126293241469550504486385637713924376247445177417136903323348329102637227823912447228422162291
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:59AM
0.88
3:43PM
1.22
4:17AM
0.86
4:40PM
1.27
5:26AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:30PM
0.54
8:43AM
0.49
10:41PM
0.50
9:44AM
0.51
11:41PM
0.43
10:44AM
0.50
Sat
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Sunrise----6:47-------6:47-------6:46---
Sunset-------5:15-------5:16-------5:16
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Rain (mm)
45321--1232211----------
Temp. °C151515151616161615151515151617161514131212172019
Feels °C (?)88881010111211121313131415151413121010151818
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Illawarra

  1. weather stationWind Update The cross-on wind has turned onshore at Burning Palms (extremely windy from the ESE at FlyStanwell 6 km from Burning Palms). 4.1m 9s swell from the ESE which is too big for here.

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1 h 18 min ago

117 km/h
ESE
Onshore
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