Coalcliff surf break

Coalcliff surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 Feb 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
23.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coalcliff today?

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 5AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (28 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.7
E
1.3
ENE
1.6
E
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
SE
1
ENE
1.2
ESE
1.6
E
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
ESE
1
ENE
1.1
ESE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)878888878788888888898998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)192286228326169128128109128146294183197171187187155140158161138151151157
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SE
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
glasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
0.99
6:45AM
1.51
7:40PM
1.07
7:39AM
1.57
8:26PM
1.15
8:27AM
1.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:10AM
0.42
1:40PM
0.15
1:11AM
0.35
2:26PM
0.09
2:04AM
0.28
3:06PM
0.06
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise----6:41-------6:41-------6:43---
Sunset-------7:34-------7:32-------7:31
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--11--------------1-----
Temp. °C212121212122232321212221222324232222222120222223
Feels °C (?)202121212121222222212222232424232323232322232424
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