Fairy Meadow surf break

Fairy Meadow surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 01 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 1.8°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 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)--
Afternoon (01 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (01 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.2
SE
1.2
ESE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
ENE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.9
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
ENE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)888889999988777777789967
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)166173158136133133206287281124131276342397355342311293247151169173153189
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
5
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
0
SW
0
WSW
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:23PM
1.31
8:25AM
1.79
9:04PM
1.38
9:09AM
1.77
9:42PM
1.44
9:50AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:22PM
0.20
2:00AM
0.39
3:03PM
0.18
2:49AM
0.33
3:40PM
0.18
3:34AM
0.30
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------6:43-------6:43-------6:45-
Sunset-7:34-------7:32-------7:30------
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
----------331111---11-11
Temp. °C242322212121222222222122222121222222222121212122
Feels °C (?)252322222221222323242021212221242424252324242524
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