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Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 21 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
20.8° C
 (Which is 1.2°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 11AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jan)6ft (1.9m)11s
Evening (21 Jan)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
1.9
SSE
1.7
S
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)11111111111111111111111111118899999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1034925823823808976991885885802759650785595650719725560445495442391406337
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
N
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:37AM
1.55
11:25PM
1.14
11:15AM
1.50
12:05AM
1.18
11:56AM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13AM
0.36
5:21PM
0.11
4:57AM
0.37
5:55PM
0.12
5:44AM
0.39
6:31PM
0.15
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise--6:03-------6:05-------6:05-----
Sunset------8:12-------8:12-------8:10-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------11-----------
Temp. °C181717212221191716171817171918181716161920201817
Feels °C (?)181717202019191716171815141413141514141718171616
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