Kiama Pool surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 19 Aug 2025 AEST
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Kiama Pool surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kiama Pool sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kiama Pool today?

The current surf forecast for Kiama Pool at 8AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Afternoon (19 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (19 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

Table - waves today at Kiama Pool. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
2
S
2.1
S
1.8
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.2
S
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.4
E
1.8
ENE
2.2
E
2.3
E
2.3
E
2
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
Period(s) (?)7777777111111101010109966777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)659613605769521411391704716459496430406421238205268334468532565569457390
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
S
0
E
5
NE
5
E
0
E
0
SSW
10
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03AM
0.95
5:05PM
1.51
6:05AM
1.00
6:02PM
1.56
6:56AM
1.06
6:51PM
1.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05PM
0.26
10:22AM
0.44
12:06AM
0.19
11:26AM
0.41
12:56AM
0.13
12:21PM
0.36
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Sunrise--6:33-------6:31-------6:30-----
Sunset-----5:28-------5:28-------5:29--
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Rain (mm)
332234653----11122344547
Temp. °C121110111212121313131315171615151515151517161514
Feels °C (?)88671011121211121212121210111110101012111110
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Illawarra

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Kiama Pool (light winds from the W at Kiama (Bombo Headland) 2 km from Kiama Pool). 2.1m 7s swell from the SSE with a 1.0m 12s groundswell from the S and a 0.6m 10s swell from the E. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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W
Cross-Off
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