Coalcliff surf break

Coalcliff surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 16 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
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Coalcliff today?

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 5AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (17 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (17 Feb)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

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Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.2
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)9777766566666669566109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)388374575554709813317218411678665892668110720014413811878
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
E
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononglasscrosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:12PM
1.11
9:09AM
1.56
9:47PM
1.18
9:46AM
1.57
10:23PM
1.25
10:24AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:46AM
0.30
3:48PM
0.09
3:27AM
0.26
4:20PM
0.06
4:09AM
0.23
4:53PM
0.06
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----6:31-------6:31-------6:33---
Sunset-------7:46-------7:45-------7:45
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212019181923252422212020243224222121202021222223
Feels °C (?)212020192022232121212020233124212122212223242223
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