Oilies surf break

Oilies surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 AEDT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Oilies surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Oilies sea temperature is
19.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Oilies today?

The current surf forecast for Oilies at 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (05 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (05 Nov)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
NE
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.6
E
1
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)989888888888888886677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)96695071706851514849697171711202025066190213221216108159
Wind
(km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
5
ENE
5
E
5
N
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
ononcrossoffoffoffoffoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:06PM
1.47
8:27AM
1.71
8:57PM
1.44
9:11AM
1.80
9:49PM
1.38
9:58AM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:06AM
0.23
2:53PM
0.14
2:48AM
0.24
3:46PM
0.10
3:32AM
0.29
4:41PM
0.10
Tue
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise----5:52-------5:50-------5:50---
Sunset-------7:28-------7:29-------7:30
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161513131420222219171413172122211817171618232425
Feels °C (?)9988816202017141110141816161615161517202021
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