Cudmirrah Reef surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 19 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 5AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (20 Jan)6ft (1.8m)11s

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

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Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.7
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)998888111111111111111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)39332828321919116117625469890810161016908823808854917917802787711673531460
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
15
S
20
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:10PM
1.06
10:00AM
1.57
10:47PM
1.09
10:37AM
1.55
11:25PM
1.14
11:15AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:33AM
0.37
4:47PM
0.12
4:13AM
0.36
5:21PM
0.11
4:57AM
0.37
Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise----6:03-------6:03-------6:05---
Sunset8:13-------8:13-------8:12-------
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-1------------------11-
Temp. °C191919181922222119181818192122211918161618181718
Feels °C (?)181919182020191918181818191920191918161618171514
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