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/ 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 Saturday 09 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
20.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Peggys today?
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 7PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | |
43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 76 | 119 | 112 | 106 | 141 | 144 | 261 | 243 | 289 | 284 | 284 | 280 | 276 | 272 | 268 | 206 | 190 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 2:13PM0.95m | 1:46AM1.25m | 3:12PM1.02m | 2:46AM1.24m | 4:03PM1.13m | 3:45AM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23PM0.61m | 8:47AM0.31m | 8:36PM0.59m | 9:35AM0.27m | 9:45PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | E 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 13 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
 kJ | 1177 | 913 | 725 | 539 | 461 | 399 | 390 | 364 | 239 | 335 | 106 | 225 | 298 | 279 | 267 | 289 | 459 | 782 | 650 | 540 | 524 | 478 | 343 | 331 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 | E 12 | S 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | S 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 |
| kJ | 43 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 76 | 149 | 112 | 157 | 141 | 144 | 261 | 243 | 260 | 284 | 284 | 280 | 276 | 272 | 268 | 206 | 190 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 17 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | E 13 | S 15 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 14 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | 59 | 22 | 18 | 23 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 119 | 107 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 186 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 637 | 517 | 588 | 545 | 417 | 341 | 426 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 21 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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