Little Austi and Main Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 06 Dec 2025 AEDT
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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
20.8° 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 6PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Dec)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (06 Dec)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (06 Dec)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

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Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
2
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
2.1
NE
2.5
NE
3
NE
2.1
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
2.3
SSE
0.7
NE
1.7
SSE
1.3
SSE
0.8
NE
0.8
SSE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)788788999998888877755666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)309269223374839109166448137922016411872160422202626083741021028365
Wind
(km/h)
15
NW
10
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
5
NW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:40AM
1.82
10:36PM
1.12
10:31AM
1.78
11:32PM
1.08
11:23AM
1.70
12:29AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
-0.07
3:58AM
0.28
5:28PM
-0.04
4:51AM
0.34
6:22PM
0.02
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
Sunrise5:35-------5:35-------5:37-------
Sunset---7:57-------7:57-------7:58----
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C283234343127262521191717171717171923242221201919
Feels °C (?)252931312826242217151213141516151721202021222121
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