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Peggys Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Peggys surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 04 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Peggys surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Peggys sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Peggys today?
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 1AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
1003 | 1044 | 916 | 952 | 1046 | 1008 | 885 | 785 | 759 | 745 | 724 | 711 | 622 | 611 | 521 | 501 | 492 | 500 | 432 | 424 | 370 | 300 | 294 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:44PM1.46m | 10:32AM0.98m | 10:24PM1.42m | 11:18AM0.94m | 11:07PM1.37m | 12:10PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36AM0.25m | 3:51PM0.47m | 5:21AM0.29m | 4:30PM0.51m | 6:10AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 12 |
19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 1003 | 1044 | 916 | 952 | 1046 | 1008 | 885 | 785 | 759 | 745 | 724 | 711 | 622 | 611 | 521 | 501 | 492 | 500 | 432 | 424 | 370 | 300 | 294 | 209 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 24 | 59 | 70 | 127 | 93 | 66 | 43 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | 22 | 55 | 51 | 42 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 66 | 132 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 98 | 107 |
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