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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 am Sunday 03 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
21.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Peggys today?
The current surf forecast for Peggys at 9AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Peggys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | |
868 | 849 | 849 | 746 | 815 | 1024 | 1071 | 1255 | 1229 | 1205 | 1229 | 922 | 906 | 983 | 1003 | 962 | 928 | 916 | 1027 | 991 | 870 | 785 | 901 | 950 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:10AM1.08m | 9:08PM1.50m | 9:50AM1.03m | 9:44PM1.46m | 10:32AM0.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.19m | 2:41PM0.37m | 3:54AM0.21m | 3:15PM0.42m | 4:36AM0.25m | 3:51PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 15 |
17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 |
 kJ | 4 | 849 | 849 | 746 | 692 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1037 | 922 | 906 | 983 | 1003 | 962 | 928 | 916 | 1027 | 991 | 870 | 785 | 901 | 950 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 17 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 868 | — | 51 | 49 | 815 | 1024 | 1071 | 1255 | 1229 | 1205 | 1229 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 11 | — | — | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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