Port Kembla Beach surf break

Port Kembla Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 20 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Port Kembla Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Kembla Beach sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Port Kembla Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Port Kembla Beach at 3AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Port Kembla Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)666677688991111661099996666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)171818234745362122262624363130666057392430323346
Wind
(km/h)
0
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
E
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
W
0
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
1.60
10:38AM
1.55
10:57PM
1.65
11:26AM
1.45
11:43PM
1.67
12:19PM
1.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:29AM
0.22
4:42PM
0.29
5:19AM
0.24
5:22PM
0.36
6:15AM
0.29
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise----6:58-------7:00-------7:01---
Sunset-------7:07-------7:06-------7:04
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------12----------------
Temp. °C222120192022232222212121202223232121212020222323
Feels °C (?)252322212224242323212121202123242222232221242323
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