Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 AEST
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Cudmirrah Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cudmirrah Reef sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 10PM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)--
Afternoon (26 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (26 May)7.5ft (2.3m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
12
2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
13
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
11
2.2
E
9
2
E
9
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1151
1132
1505
1693
1850
1707
1633
1519
1342
1342
1198
1048
926
902
786
678
628
599
639
822
664
635
555
623
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
0
NNE
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
E
5
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
5:07PM1.30m
5:15AM1.10m
5:46PM1.36m
6:06AM1.06m
6:22PM1.41m
6:53AM1.03m
Low Tide
11:26PM0.41m
11:14AM0.34m
00:17AM0.35m
11:50AM0.37m
1:01AM0.29m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
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4:55
4:54
4:54
4:53
1
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
17
21
19
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
14
16
14
15
16
15
15
17
21
19
18
17
15
15
15
16
17
16
18
19
18
17
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
12
2
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
13
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.9
E
10
2
E
9
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
Energy kJ
1151
1132
1505
1693
1850
1707
1633
1519
1342
1342
1198
1048
926
902
786
678
628
599
639
639
664
635
555
623
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.7
S
5
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
21
21
20
20
18
8
8
17
43
41
57
55
51
49
49
48
5
20
20
22
18
20
18
17
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
Energy kJ
6
37
21
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
15
23
21
11
19
19
9
18
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.5
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
5
2.2
E
9
0.5
S
5
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
Energy kJ
8
15
9
5
5
9
80
99
43
822
11
48
20
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
10
0
0
2
2
7
2
17
17
7
7
0
2
7
7
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
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