Shallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 151.73° E

Issued: 3 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shallows sea temperature is
19.1° 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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Shallows at 10AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (02 Jul)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.3
E
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.7
NW
4
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
59
55
37
38
26
26
18
8
7
7
14
10
11
11
14
33
38
54
144
314
228
162
148
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
0
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:50AM1.05m
9:42PM1.56m
10:30AM1.07m
10:18PM1.52m
11:11AM1.09m
Low Tide
3:56AM0.19m
3:12PM0.40m
4:31AM0.18m
3:52PM0.42m
5:06AM0.18m
4:36PM0.46m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<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
4:57
4:58
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
15
17
20
21
19
17
15
14
14
16
19
18
15
12
11
10
10
11
13
14
15
15
Feels °C
15
11
10
12
15
17
17
14
11
9
8
10
13
12
9
6
7
7
7
9
10
11
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
SSW
6
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
9
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
Energy kJ
51
59
55
37
38
26
26
17
10
7
7
7
6
11
11
14
33
38
54
76
314
228
162
148
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.2
E
13
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
Energy kJ
7
18
8
19
21
21
8
18
8
6
6
5
10
11
2
11
11
11
13
144
13
27
26
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
11
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
8
2
8
2
3
3
6
2
3
3
3
3
1
3
2
11
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
0.5
N
3
0.7
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.6
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
Energy kJ
118
4
14
17
12
4
1
2
4
6
6
14
9
7
7
3
3
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
39
72
9
72
6
6
6
23
82
39
49
116
134
173
98
116
6
6
1
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
5
8
7
9
8
9
7
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
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