Shallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 151.73° E

Issued: 9 am 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shallows sea temperature is
19.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Shallows surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Shallows today (22 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Shallows at 5PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jun)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (22 Jun)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (22 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thu
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.9
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
351
500
481
427
407
280
259
358
221
191
160
164
82
82
136
136
131
262
217
392
302
245
245
262
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
E
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:45PM1.26m
2:33AM1.14m
3:37PM1.31m
3:35AM1.04m
4:26PM1.37m
Low Tide
8:08AM0.25m
8:48PM0.54m
8:53AM0.32m
10:01PM0.52m
9:37AM0.37m
11:06PM0.47m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
 mm
1
1
1
3
4
3
Temp °C
13
13
15
16
16
15
14
13
12
13
15
15
16
15
14
13
12
13
15
15
15
16
15
14
Feels °C
9
9
12
12
13
11
11
10
9
10
12
12
14
13
11
10
9
10
11
11
11
14
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
7
1.3
SSE
7
Energy kJ
265
305
305
302
295
280
259
227
221
191
160
164
82
82
136
136
131
138
217
270
302
245
159
158
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
31
31
31
31
17
17
17
59
90
85
47
42
69
57
6
6
6
6
18
17
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
4
4
15
18
26
61
17
16
15
15
15
6
6
14
14
12
20
6
6
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.6
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
Energy kJ
351
500
481
427
407
358
262
392
245
262
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
7
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