Coalcliff surf break

Coalcliff surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Coalcliff today?

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 4PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (14 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (14 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
S
2
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1.1
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)111010109910101010101099910109998898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9728006125243883203073203143053122572412022072212301751929591687647
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
5
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
NE
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
0
ESE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrossoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
onononglassglassoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise6:16-------6:18-------6:18-------
Sunset---5:35-------5:32-------5:31----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131921201817151515212119181817161420262620191716
Feels °C (?)111819171817141413181817181918161318232419161413
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