Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 18 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
21.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 8AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (18 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (18 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)666666787788866665666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11210182625128264127264933191825251819202118181823
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
0
WNW
0
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassglassglassglassglasscrosscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:30AM
1.50
9:05PM
1.33
9:12AM
1.49
9:42PM
1.42
9:55AM
1.45
10:20PM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:16AM
0.28
2:56PM
0.10
3:01AM
0.21
3:31PM
0.09
3:47AM
0.16
4:06PM
0.12
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise--6:58-------6:58-------6:58-----
Sunset-----7:13-------7:10-------7:09--
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
1---------1211-111-1----
Temp. °C191919192021201919191818192019191919192122222019
Feels °C (?)191919192022212020211920222220202121202222222120
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