Gerroa (7 Mile Beach) surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 AEST
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Gerroa (7 Mile Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gerroa (7 Mile Beach) sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Gerroa (7 Mile Beach) today?

The current surf forecast for Gerroa (7 Mile Beach) at 3PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Gerroa (7 Mile Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
S
1.9
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.2
SSE
0.9
S
0.9
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
0.8
NE
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)8888881111888777101096668111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1771381178684588281334925718788793910090831081234934223752
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
20
NW
20
NNW
25
N
15
NNW
15
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
0.99
4:54PM
1.44
5:55AM
1.06
5:48PM
1.47
6:38AM
1.14
6:34PM
1.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:22AM
0.48
11:49PM
0.20
11:24AM
0.42
12:32AM
0.17
12:15PM
0.36
1:09AM
0.15
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise5:54-------5:52-------5:52-------
Sunset---5:47-------5:49-------5:50----
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151720201513131111151717151514131419221717161717
Feels °C (?)11121515981088131413131312111116181313121414
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Illawarra

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Gerroa (7 Mile Beach) (light winds from the WNW at Kiama (Bombo Headland) 15 km from Gerroa (7 Mile Beach)). 0.9m 8s swell from the NE with a 0.2m 8s swell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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15 km/h
WNW
Offshore
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