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Coogee Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Sydney South Coast (18 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Coogee surfForecast / NSW – Sydney South Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Coogee surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Coogee sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Coogee today?
The current surf forecast for Coogee at 9PM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Coogee. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 11 | |
1062 | 700 | 1019 | 1153 | 1155 | 1111 | 1306 | 1124 | 919 | 754 | 612 | 494 | 434 | 414 | 379 | 362 | 362 | 358 | 800 | 955 | 1092 | 1003 | 653 | 1046 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:17AM1.07m | 11:08PM1.65m | 12:20PM1.04m | 00:08AM1.55m | 1:27PM1.05m | 1:10AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35PM0.37m | 6:11AM0.06m | 5:37PM0.44m | 7:11AM0.12m | 6:46PM0.49m | 8:09AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
 | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | ENE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 11 |
 kJ | 755 | 370 | 715 | 770 | 770 | 255 | 260 | 255 | 250 | 250 | 204 | 198 | 158 | 151 | 115 | 113 | 113 | 154 | 11 | 955 | 1092 | 1003 | 653 | 1046 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 435 | — | 370 | 324 | 308 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 28 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 150 | 383 | 139 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 26 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1062 | 700 | 1019 | 1153 | 1155 | 1111 | 1306 | 1124 | 919 | 754 | 612 | 494 | 434 | 414 | 379 | 362 | 362 | 358 | 800 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 58 | 99 | 64 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 64 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 64 | 58 | 30 | 10 |
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