Coalcliff surf break

Coalcliff surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 04 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Coalcliff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coalcliff sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Coalcliff today?

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 5PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (04 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (04 Mar)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
2.1
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)777777777777777778899998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)198276256310349349428371318255178237323394440346263270237344304316316309
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNW
5
NNW
0
SW
0
SSW
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
0
NW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50AM
1.53
10:22PM
1.34
10:28AM
1.44
10:56PM
1.36
11:05AM
1.34
11:31PM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:14PM
0.08
4:18AM
0.21
4:45PM
0.13
5:00AM
0.24
5:14PM
0.20
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
Sunrise6:45-------6:46-------6:47-------
Sunset---7:29-------7:28-------7:27----
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
34157------1------------
Temp. °C222325242322212122242524232222222224252524232222
Feels °C (?)262627262524242426272624232425262426272727252425
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