Little Austi and Main Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.30° S 150.94° E

Issued: 9 pm 15 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Little Austi and Main Beach sea temperature is

17.8° C

Little Austi and Main Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (16 Jul)	-	-
Evening (16 Jul)	0.5ft (0.1m)	11s

Table - waves today at Little Austi and Main Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 15		Thursday 16								Friday 17								Saturday 18
	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	1 PM	4 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	E 11	E 11	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 6	S 6	SSE 6	E 7	E 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8
Wave Graph
kJ	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	336	219	189	142	83	93	67	51	82	87	88	86	106	106	121
Wind (km/h)	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		8:55PM1.80m				9:47AM1.18m				9:44PM1.74m					10:35AM1.20m				10:31PM1.62m				11:23AM1.22m
Low Tide				3:45AM-0.07m				3:17PM0.24m					4:30AM-0.03m				4:10PM0.28m				5:13AM0.04m


	—	—	—	—	7:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:58	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:05
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	2	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	12	11	11	11	14	16	16	15	14	14	13	12	12	13	15	14	13	12	12	11	14	15	15
Feels °C	10	9	8	7	7	9	10	11	11	10	11	10	9	9	10	12	12	11	10	9	8	11	12	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 16	S 15	E 11	S 15	S 15	S 18	S 18	S 18	S 18	S 18	S 19	S 18	E 8	E 5	ENE 8	E 7	E 6	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8
kJ	5	5	2	4	4	6	26	26	26	27	27	27	10	20	19	67	51	82	87	88	86	106	106	121
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	E 11	E 11	—	—	—	S 14	—	S 13	S 12	E 8	E 8	S 19	E 8	S 9	S 8	S 5	S 5	S 10	S 10	S 21	S 21	S 10	S 10
kJ	—	2	2	—	—	—	4	—	12	11	5	5	27	10	13	21	27	18	52	72	35	34	46	44
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 11	SSW 12	SSW 18	SSW 17	S 15	S 11	S 11	S 8	S 10	S 21	S 21	S 18	S 18	S 20	S 19
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	27	64	59	18	21	21	21	54	9	35	6	6	31	29
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 6	S 6	SSE 6	S 6	—	—	S 5	S 4	S 10	S 10	S 4	S 4
kJ	418	350	343	419	466	558	553	623	522	336	219	189	142	83	93	50	—	—	7	6	158	154	16	8
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Austinmer Pools NSW - Illawarra	Austinmer Pools NSW - Illawarra	Austinmer Beach NSW - Illawarra	Thirroul NSW - Illawarra	Kiama Pool NSW - Illawarra	Plantation Point NSW - South Coast	Plantation Point NSW - South Coast	Shallows NSW - Newcastle	Plantation Point NSW - South Coast	Werri Point NSW - Illawarra	Bombo Beach NSW - Illawarra	Fairy Bower NSW - Sydney North Coast	Bombo Beach NSW - Illawarra	Fairy Bower NSW - Sydney North Coast	Dee Why Point NSW - Sydney North Coast	Barrack Point NSW - Illawarra	Headlands NSW - Illawarra	Austinmer Pools NSW - Illawarra	Austinmer Pools NSW - Illawarra	Sandon Point NSW - Illawarra	Austinmer Pools NSW - Illawarra	Peggys NSW - Illawarra	Cowries NSW - Illawarra	Sandon Point NSW - Illawarra
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	3	2	1	1	3	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	1	1	1	2	41	89	89	164	89	50	41	65	41	65	69	29	5	1	1	7	1	13	31	7
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra	Barrack Point	Boneyard	Boneyard	Barrack Point	Kiama Pool					Werri Point	Kiama Pool		Werri Beach			Barrack Point	Barrack Point	Boneyard	Boneyard	Boneyard	Boneyard	Barrack Point	Werri Point	Wollongong North Beach
Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	3	2					2	2		1			1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia	Cyclops WA - Far South	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Shipstern Bluff TAS - East Coast	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Ethel Wreck SA - Yorke Peninsula	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Luna Park VIC - Far West	Point Lonsdale VIC - Torquay
Rating (10 max)	4	4	9	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	6	4	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	3
Header Global	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Shipstern Bluff Australia	Shipstern Bluff Australia	Hell South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Catlins River Mouth New Zealand	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Kuri Bush New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Dinner Plates New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	5	9	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	6	6	6	8	9	6	6	6	5	7	9	8

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