Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 13 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Cudmirrah Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Cudmirrah Reef at 10PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (13 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
0.9
E
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.8
ENE
2.1
NE
1.8
ENE
2.2
NE
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)1099888885556666666778888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12515119013811011311315887929512213112363141159262393333535270204174
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
5
WNW
20
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:36PM
0.88
5:54AM
1.31
6:39PM
0.89
6:40AM
1.36
7:31PM
0.92
7:24AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:02PM
0.50
12:54PM
0.41
11:54PM
0.50
1:41PM
0.34
12:44AM
0.49
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise------5:56-------5:58-------5:58-
Sunset--8:15-------8:15-------8:14-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
----------121111--61121-
Temp. °C242422202019212323232020202020212323212020191922
Feels °C (?)232422212120222221211920212020212322192122181819
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