Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 08 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
21.2° C
(Which is 1.2°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 10AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (08 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (08 May)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
0
1
2
2
4
5
5
5
3
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
10
2
S
10
2.5
S
11
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1291
481
637
432
818
1732
1651
1401
1737
2409
2067
1555
1109
683
553
412
347
324
277
239
639
627
467
450
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:56PM1.30m
1:17PM0.91m
00:49AM1.27m
2:17PM0.94m
1:46AM1.24m
3:13PM1.01m
Low Tide
7:06AM0.35m
6:17PM0.61m
7:58AM0.34m
7:25PM0.62m
8:48AM0.32m
8:36PM0.60m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:39
6:39
6:39
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5:07
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
10
9
11
15
20
18
15
14
14
14
14
17
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
16
18
17
17
16
5
4
5
9
15
14
11
11
10
11
11
13
13
15
15
14
14
13
13
15
16
15
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
11
1.5
S
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
Energy kJ
792
481
637
432
51
35
39
41
1301
1746
1477
1152
792
683
553
412
347
324
277
239
304
408
467
450
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.4
ENE
12
0.6
S
11
0.5
E
13
0.5
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
Energy kJ
71
51
51
51
43
43
42
42
43
43
43
43
44
45
46
89
82
84
112
106
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.3
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.5
E
12
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
2
2
5
8
27
7
7
53
6
6
6
6
71
24
60
119
132
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
9
0.5
W
3
0.9
W
4
1
WSW
4
2
S
10
2.5
S
11
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
10
Energy kJ
1291
5
23
38
818
1732
1651
1401
1737
2409
2067
1555
1109
639
627
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
2
2
7
7
7
7
0
0
0
0
7
17
17
0
0
0
0
0
17
17
17
7
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
3
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
7
6
6
6
7
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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