Fairy Meadow surf break

Fairy Meadow surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 15 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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fairy Meadow today?

The current surf forecast for Fairy Meadow at 3PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Afternoon (15 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (15 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.5
S
0.9
E
0.5
S
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
NE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)76667106126669866666656666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5439484170526066585947383253535353516859971818775
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
E
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrossglassglassglassonglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:38AM
1.62
8:27PM
1.17
8:18AM
1.67
9:02PM
1.24
8:57AM
1.71
9:36PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
0.33
1:50AM
0.51
3:04PM
0.25
2:33AM
0.44
3:36PM
0.20
3:15AM
0.37
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
Sunrise6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------
Sunset---7:50-------7:49-------7:47----
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2221111-----------------
Temp. °C181818202019201920212222201918171823252522202021
Feels °C (?)191919212119211919192021201917161822212020192020
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