Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 18 Jan 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 4AM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s

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

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Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SE
1.8
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.6
ESE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)888999999988888111110111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5424685174904544274024023933543062772922031862546497619551065997891891979
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononononcross-
on
glassononononononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:33PM
1.02
9:23AM
1.56
10:10PM
1.06
10:00AM
1.57
10:47PM
1.09
10:37AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:53AM
0.39
4:13PM
0.14
3:33AM
0.37
4:47PM
0.12
4:13AM
0.36
Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise----6:01-------6:03-------6:03---
Sunset8:13-------8:13-------8:13-------
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1-----1----1----------
Temp. °C191818181920212019181918192122211918181718212121
Feels °C (?)171717171817191919181918192020191818171617191920
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