Coalcliff Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.23° S 151.00° E

Coalcliff 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Coalcliff sea temperature is
17.8°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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Coalcliff at 2AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (09 Sep)11ft (3.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
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2
1
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
9
1.5
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1.1
S
8
2.1
S
7
3
S
8
3.5
S
9
4
S
10
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.4
S
10
2.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
518
343
247
165
133
165
401
1022
1834
2872
2508
1634
1159
1099
1044
921
1079
1034
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
20
S
30
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SW
Wind State
cross
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:06PM1.57m
6:56AM1.17m
6:57PM1.60m
7:39AM1.26m
7:43PM1.59m
Low Tide
00:53AM0.08m
12:35PM0.28m
1:35AM0.04m
1:26PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:42
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
10
10
11
16
16
14
14
14
12
10
10
12
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
11
10
7
7
8
11
10
6
6
6
5
5
5
8
9
10
10
10
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