Peggys surf break

Peggys surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Peggys today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Peggys at 6AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (29 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (29 May)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
716
639
556
535
524
580
580
592
669
656
586
530
468
410
349
284
240
190
151
154
161
158
158
120
Wind (km/h)
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
W
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:22PM1.44m
6:49AM1.04m
6:57PM1.48m
7:32AM1.03m
7:33PM1.51m
8:13AM1.02m
Low Tide
1:00AM0.29m
12:24PM0.36m
1:41AM0.24m
1:00PM0.38m
2:20AM0.21m
1:37PM0.39m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:53
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
17
17
16
18
21
19
17
16
15
14
14
16
19
17
16
14
13
13
13
17
17
15
17
16
13
13
12
14
18
16
15
12
10
9
9
12
14
12
12
11
10
10
10
13
11
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
Energy kJ
716
639
556
535
524
580
580
592
669
516
476
540
501
501
460
356
271
293
201
169
133
134
154
120
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
20
19
18
18
4
6
5
656
586
530
468
410
349
284
240
190
151
154
161
158
158
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
11
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
8
3
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
6
1.7
S
6
2
S
6
2.5
S
7
2.5
S
7
2.5
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.3
S
8
0.7
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.4
W
4
1.1
SSW
8
1
SSW
7
Energy kJ
138
185
301
581
735
675
585
564
555
720
13
19
30
8
9
13
4
146
111
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
36
36
107
36
36
0
0
107
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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