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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 Friday 01 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
21.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Peggys today?
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 5PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Mon 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | |
116 | 113 | 116 | 153 | 197 | 202 | 232 | 217 | 250 | 404 | 561 | 658 | 736 | 851 | 978 | 1016 | 961 | 868 | 951 | 1071 | 897 | 846 | 994 | 1080 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:52AM1.16m | 8:00PM1.51m | 8:31AM1.12m | 8:33PM1.51m | 9:10AM1.08m | 9:08PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37PM0.29m | 2:35AM0.19m | 2:08PM0.33m | 3:14AM0.19m | 2:41PM0.37m | 3:54AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | 5:12 |
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Temp °C | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 9 |
 kJ | 116 | 113 | 116 | 153 | 10 | 10 | 232 | 217 | 250 | 404 | 561 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 868 | 603 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1080 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 19 | S 19 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 197 | 202 | — | — | — | — | — | 658 | 736 | 851 | 978 | 1016 | 961 | — | 951 | 1071 | 897 | 846 | 994 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 150 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 425 | 113 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 113 | 425 | 425 | 113 | 101 | 6 | 0 |
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