Coalcliff Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.23° S 151.00° E

Issued: 9 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coalcliff sea temperature is
18.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Coalcliff today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 12PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (05 Jul)11ft (3.5m)13s
Evening (05 Jul)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
10
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
12
3
S
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2484
2633
2222
4142
3124
2385
1998
1699
1588
1484
1522
1422
1463
1508
1588
1620
1675
1606
2211
2339
2183
1848
1750
1639
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:06PM1.08m
11:48PM1.34m
12:51PM1.13m
00:35AM1.26m
1:41PM1.20m
1:30AM1.17m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.19m
5:37PM0.47m
6:32AM0.20m
6:33PM0.49m
7:12AM0.22m
7:39PM0.49m
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rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
14
14
15
15
13
12
Feels °C
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
9
8
9
8
8
10
9
11
11
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
13
1
S
16
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.2
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.6
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
14
3
SE
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
3
SE
11
0.4
ESE
15
Energy kJ
5
18
535
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
33
8
8
6
123
318
2211
5
5
5
1750
74
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
Energy kJ
4
7
4
3
5
5
4
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
13
Energy kJ
4
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
10
3.5
S
13
3.5
S
12
3
S
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
2484
2633
2222
4142
3124
2385
1998
1699
1588
1484
1522
1422
1463
1508
1588
1620
1675
1606
2339
2183
1848
1639
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
24
51
17
66
328
222
260
202
185
131
131
121
60
60
60
17
17
17
17
23
23
23
23
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Rating
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4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
9
9
9
8
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5
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4
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8
8
7
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7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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