Shallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 151.73° E

Issued: 3 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Shallows sea temperature is
19.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shallows at 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (03 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
3
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Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
9
0.7
NW
4
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.6
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
8
7
13
15
12
12
11
25
36
48
102
268
192
166
126
112
205
675
1553
1729
1432
1323
2064
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
W
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
10
SW
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:30AM1.07m
10:18PM1.52m
11:11AM1.09m
10:55PM1.46m
11:55AM1.13m
Low Tide
4:31AM0.18m
3:52PM0.42m
5:06AM0.18m
4:36PM0.46m
5:41AM0.19m
5:24PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:57
4:58
4:58
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
14
15
19
18
15
12
11
10
10
11
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
Feels °C
11
10
8
9
13
11
9
6
6
6
7
9
11
11
13
13
13
10
8
7
9
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
8
1
S
12
1
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
13
0.2
E
13
0.2
E
13
Energy kJ
10
3
4
13
12
12
12
11
25
36
48
57
268
192
166
126
112
111
21
12
12
30
13
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
13
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
8
8
7
3
9
10
2
2
11
5
30
102
30
27
5
5
44
66
5
4
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
6
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
N
5
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
3
6
2
2
1
1
3
3
3
7
5
5
5
7
11
11
23
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
SW
5
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
1.2
S
8
1.6
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
10
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
11
Energy kJ
3
5
6
9
15
7
8
23
2
2
1
1
205
675
1553
1729
1432
1323
2064
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
6
23
38
82
52
88
106
173
83
82
13
6
6
1
0
0
0
0
0
35
134
134
250
250
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
3
4
9
4
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
6
8
5
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
9
9
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