Pambula Rivermouth surf break

Pambula Rivermouth surfForecast / NSW – Far South / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 18 May 2026 AEST
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Pambula Rivermouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pambula Rivermouth sea temperature is
19.9° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pambula Rivermouth this week:

The surf forecast for Pambula Rivermouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 19) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pambula Rivermouth in the next 16 days are 1.8m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 24) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Tue 19th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 19th May)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 23rd May)6ft (1.8m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pambula Rivermouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
0.7
E
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.3
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
510
466
406
380
334
520
408
339
265
265
222
173
154
88
312
287
227
769
663
498
375
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
ENE
5
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
NE
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SE
10
SW
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:21PM1.70m
10:27AM1.10m
10:15PM1.67m
11:28AM1.06m
11:12PM1.60m
12:32PM1.04m
00:11AM1.51m
1:36PM1.04m
1:14AM1.41m
2:38PM1.08m
2:18AM1.30m
3:35PM1.14m
3:21AM1.21m
Low Tide
2:54PM0.32m
4:18AM-0.04m
3:46PM0.37m
5:16AM-0.01m
4:42PM0.42m
6:16AM0.04m
5:45PM0.47m
7:16AM0.10m
6:54PM0.51m
8:13AM0.16m
8:07PM0.52m
9:06AM0.21m
9:21PM0.51m
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:58
4:58
4:57
4:55
4:55
4:54
10
10
Temp °C
19
19
16
15
15
13
16
16
12
17
16
12
16
16
13
17
16
13
17
16
12
17
18
16
12
11
9
10
11
8
12
12
9
13
14
12
15
14
11
14
13
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
11
1.3
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
SE
7
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.3
E
11
Energy kJ
510
466
406
380
334
520
408
339
265
265
222
173
154
55
312
287
227
769
663
498
375
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
6
0.7
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.1
SE
19
0.7
E
12
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
1
1
22
58
47
55
30
24
88
30
14
151
14
10
8
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
13
0.1
E
13
0.3
SSW
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
4
2
18
5
4
14
4
9
3
6
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
S
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
S
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.6
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
4
0.8
S
4
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
5
19
28
23
15
13
3
3
8
3
1
30
19
19
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
5
0
0
0
26
11
0
8
8
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far South New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
6
5
7
5
5
5
4
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Information about the Pambula Rivermouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pambula Rivermouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pambula Rivermouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pambula Rivermouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pambula Rivermouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pambula Rivermouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Pambula Rivermouth is 14 km (9 miles) from Eden. If you plan a holiday in Far South New South Wales, look for hotels and other accommodation in Eden. Eden has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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