Seven Mile Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Illawarra, Australia)

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Seven Mile Beach Surf Guide

Seven Mile Beach on the South Coast is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Sometimes crowded. Take care of rips and sharks.

Seven Mile Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	consistent	21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Seven Mile Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Seven Mile Beach occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Seven Mile Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Seven Mile Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 31% of the time in May while 49% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 20% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

31%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

49%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

20%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Seven Mile Beach Location Map

Interactive Seven Mile Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Seven Mile Beach is Camden Airport (CDU) in Australia, 83 km (52 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Seven Mile Beach is Sydney Bankstown Airport (BWU), also in Australia, 96 km (60 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Seven Mile Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 09:21 Local Time

m, °C	Thursday 07
ft, °F	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM
Wave (m)	ENE	ENE	ENE	SSW
Period (s)	10	10	10	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off

What does Seven Mile Beach look like?

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Tides at Seven Mile Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Black Point, 1 km from Seven Mile Beach.

Next High Water: 12:14pm | 0.91m

Next Low Water: 05:19pm | 0.57m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Seven Mile Beach Sea Temperature

The water temperature (21.5 °C) at Seven Mile Beach is warm. If the sun shines as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 13.0 °C, allowing for wind effects.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 21.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite