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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.1°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 8PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (06 May)5ft (1.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
4
5
4
3
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
2
S
8
2.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.5
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
516
496
418
432
410
363
356
306
255
533
1129
2690
2701
1665
1168
784
546
407
1898
1872
1449
1857
1934
1998
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
NE
15
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
W
25
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
10
SW
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:22AM0.94m
11:08PM1.36m
12:14PM0.91m
11:56PM1.31m
1:13PM0.91m
00:49AM1.27m
Low Tide
4:32PM0.52m
6:12AM0.33m
5:19PM0.57m
7:04AM0.35m
6:15PM0.60m
7:57AM0.34m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:37
6:37
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5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
19
19
17
16
14
15
15
14
16
16
13
11
8
7
7
14
19
19
13
12
12
12
12
16
17
16
15
13
10
10
10
6
9
10
5
4
3
2
2
9
14
15
9
9
9
9
9
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.8
ENE
10
3
S
10
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
11
2
S
10
1.7
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.9
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
10
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
516
496
418
432
410
363
356
306
255
200
128
1838
1793
1665
1168
784
546
407
843
1066
816
1857
1934
1492
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.6
S
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
N
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.9
SSE
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
Energy kJ
43
31
18
11
6
2
10
9
36
6
2
102
71
73
50
50
52
57
59
61
252
40
40
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
S
16
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
15
14
14
13
12
11
2
2
5
5
4
2
2
2
62
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
2
0.6
NE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
SW
4
1
WSW
4
1.1
SW
5
2
S
8
2.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
11
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
3
3
S
11
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
Energy kJ
2
6
1
2
8
19
37
64
533
1129
2690
2701
12
14
6
1898
1872
1449
1998
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
5
5
4
3
1
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
87
45
0
0
6
14
14
57
66
14
67
59
0
0
0
6
14
6
0
0
0
0
0
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
7
7
5
5
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
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