Green Island surf break

Green Island surfForecast / NSW – South Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 21 May 2026 AEST
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Green Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Green Island sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Green Island today?

The current surf forecast for Green Island at 5PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)7ft (2.2m)9s
Afternoon (21 May)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (21 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

Table - waves today at Green Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.2
E
9
1.4
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
766
630
470
346
316
365
328
265
256
243
251
370
603
678
731
794
833
896
1066
1242
1288
1280
1442
1494
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SW
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
WSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:27PM1.05m
00:11AM1.53m
1:33PM1.05m
1:13AM1.43m
2:36PM1.09m
2:17AM1.32m
Low Tide
6:14AM0.05m
5:42PM0.46m
7:14AM0.11m
6:51PM0.50m
8:12AM0.17m
8:06PM0.52m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:58
4:57
4:57
1
2
Temp °C
12
14
15
16
15
14
13
12
13
12
13
15
15
15
15
16
15
16
17
17
16
15
16
17
9
10
11
12
12
11
10
8
10
9
11
14
13
14
14
16
14
15
16
16
15
16
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.4
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
E
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
12
Energy kJ
265
270
216
212
212
208
167
163
120
113
251
370
603
678
731
794
833
896
1066
1242
1288
1280
1442
1494
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.3
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
S
7
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
15
31
9
9
9
17
25
9
18
12
8
7
6
5
18
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
22
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
28
11
3
9
33
29
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
Energy kJ
766
630
470
346
316
365
328
265
256
243
117
112
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
4
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
0
0
4
6
6
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
7
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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