Fairy Meadow surf break

Fairy Meadow surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 30 Mar 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
23.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fairy Meadow today?

The current surf forecast for Fairy Meadow at 1PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Mar)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (30 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (30 Mar)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
S
0.3
SSE
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)109999998888816161613121616121512125
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)66949042235430726422118413512910775848248554487844744424958
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:15AM
1.66
7:57PM
1.42
8:02AM
1.65
8:34PM
1.50
8:45AM
1.61
9:09PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
0.50
1:50PM
0.29
1:48AM
0.42
2:26PM
0.28
2:34AM
0.35
2:59PM
0.30
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise--7:05-------7:07-------7:07-----
Sunset-----6:54-------6:52-------6:52--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616192121191817161620222220191817172224242120
Feels °C (?)151615191918181716161619191818181816162021212020
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