Coalcliff Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.23° S 151.00° E

Coalcliff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coalcliff sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.2° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 3PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Afternoon (25 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (25 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
1
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
6
1.4
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
1.5
NE
7
1.4
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1.7
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.7
S
8
1.8
S
8
2
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
167
171
143
237
221
215
210
164
133
113
119
226
278
320
337
454
656
567
440
343
258
201
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
20
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
ENE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
SE
0
E
5
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
6:44AM0.98m
6:38PM1.42m
7:20AM1.04m
7:16PM1.47m
7:54AM1.11m
7:51PM1.50m
Low Tide
12:07PM0.44m
1:23AM0.23m
12:50PM0.38m
1:55AM0.17m
1:30PM0.33m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
15
18
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
15
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
11
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
12
13
15
12
11
12
11
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