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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 3 pm Wednesday 06 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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Peggys today?
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 7PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
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 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | |
521 | 501 | 492 | 418 | 432 | 424 | 370 | 300 | 250 | 200 | 128 | 100 | 102 | 71 | 50 | 51 | 54 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 40 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 11:18AM0.94m | 11:07PM1.37m | 12:10PM0.91m | 11:55PM1.32m | 1:10PM0.91m | 00:48AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:30PM0.51m | 6:10AM0.33m | 5:17PM0.56m | 7:02AM0.35m | 6:14PM0.59m | 7:56AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 |
18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
 kJ | 521 | 501 | 492 | 418 | 432 | 424 | 370 | 300 | 250 | 200 | 128 | 100 | 102 | 2263 | 1520 | 1066 | 696 | 524 | 917 | 1344 | 1302 | 2140 | 2257 | 1860 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 17 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
| kJ | 65 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | 71 | 50 | 51 | 54 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 40 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | NE 11 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 16 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 5 | N 9 | S 19 | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 10 | — | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 68 | 117 | 599 | 1224 | 2362 | 2434 | 3023 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 2131 | — | 3092 | 2374 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 47 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 85 | 107 | 14 | 100 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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