Fairy Meadow surf break

Fairy Meadow surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 09 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Fairy Meadow surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fairy Meadow sea temperature is
23.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fairy Meadow today?

The current surf forecast for Fairy Meadow at 2PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (09 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (09 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

Table - waves today at Fairy Meadow. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.7
NE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)677777788887777778856677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)515667594640336060604443424241262451756414710611091
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
ESE
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NW
10
NW
5
SW
5
W
5
NNW
15
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:16PM
1.07
3:11AM
1.35
3:18PM
0.99
4:11AM
1.37
4:40PM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:43AM
0.66
8:16PM
0.57
9:58AM
0.69
9:03PM
0.63
11:21AM
0.67
10:02PM
0.66
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
Sunrise6:22-------6:24-------6:24-------
Sunset---7:55-------7:54-------7:53----
cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-3-12------17-----------
Temp. °C212226242321201920232323212020192026282825242322
Feels °C (?)222226262522212021242525222022202126262725252422
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