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Coalcliff surf break

Coalcliff surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 19 Jan 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
22.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coalcliff today?

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 11PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)--
Afternoon (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
0.9
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.7
ESE
2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)9999988811111111111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44040239336232027924418717327070094310811081955938869869954954838822745673
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNW
0
W
0
ENE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		ononononononononcross-
on		cross-
on		crossononcross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		glassglasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:16PM
1.06
10:10AM
1.58
10:53PM
1.10
10:46AM
1.56
11:31PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42AM
0.33
4:56PM
0.11
4:22AM
0.33
5:29PM
0.10
5:04AM
0.34
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise------6:03-------6:03-------6:05-
Sunset--8:08-------8:08-------8:07-----
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-11--1------------------
Temp. °C222120191919202222212019181719212121191918181920
Feels °C (?)202019191818192020191918171618201919191918192020
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