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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 am Monday 27 Apr 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
21.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Peggys today?
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
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 Mon morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thu 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
26 | 26 | 26 | 65 | 43 | 33 | 43 | 46 | 59 | 58 | 44 | 40 | 59 | 38 | 49 | 51 | 80 | 76 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 87 | 105 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:52AM1.31m | 5:44PM1.26m | 5:43AM1.28m | 6:21PM1.35m | 6:29AM1.24m | 6:56PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.21m | 11:43PM0.38m | 12:00PM0.22m | 00:32AM0.31m | 12:34PM0.24m | 1:15AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
 | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | 5:15 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
12 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 26 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 43 | 33 | 43 | 46 | 59 | 58 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 49 | 51 | 80 | 76 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 87 | 105 | 107 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 7 | — | E 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 17 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | WNW 2 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 24 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 40 | 59 | 15 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 223 | 26 | 426 | 40 | 31 | 211 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 211 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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