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Little Austi and Main Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
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Little Austi and Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Little Austi and Main Beach sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Little Austi and Main Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Little Austi and Main Beach at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Little Austi and Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
24 | 55 | 35 | 28 | 43 | 75 | 58 | 44 | 37 | 48 | 25 | 38 | 47 | 45 | 71 | 75 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 107 | 83 | 85 | 94 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:43PM1.26m | 5:43AM1.28m | 6:21PM1.35m | 6:29AM1.24m | 6:55PM1.42m | 7:11AM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22AM0.21m | 11:43PM0.38m | 12:00PM0.22m | 00:32AM0.31m | 12:34PM0.24m | 1:15AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
— | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
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Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
24 | 4 | 35 | 28 | 43 | 75 | 58 | 44 | 37 | 4 | 25 | 38 | 47 | 45 | 71 | 75 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 107 | 83 | 85 | 94 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | S 12 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ENE 4 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | E 8 | E 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 |
4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | S 12 | S 11 | SE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
3 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — |
— | 55 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 48 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 494 | 53 | 19 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 413 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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