Shallows Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.99° S 151.73° E

Shallows, Australia Weather Observations

Issued: 3 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shallows sea temperature is
18.9°C
0.1° 

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

Current weather conditions and live observations for Shallows based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Shallows right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Shallows

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Merewether

5 km NNE50 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
15
light winds from the SSW
(13 km/h at 210°)
25
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

Warners Bay

7 km WSW93 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 111°)
15
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Maryville

9 km NNE8 m above sea level

2 hours ago
-
30
fresh winds from the SSE
(31 km/h at 160°)
- °C-
-

no observation

Cardiff Heights wx

9 km WNW1 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
light winds from the S
(6 km/h at 180°)
10
17 °C-
-
-
-
0

Newcastle

10 km NNE324 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
5
light winds from the SSE
(7 km/h at 150°)
16.3 °C-
-

-

Newcastle Nobbys Signal Station

10 km NE33 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
30
fresh winds from the S
(30 km/h at 190°)
17.7 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Williamtown Airport

23 km NNE216 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clearShower - in the vicinity
20
moderate winds from the S
(20 km/h at 180°)
18.0 °C10.0
10.0
overcast
no observation
-

Freemans Waterhole wx

23 km WSW147 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
-
(- km/h at °)
- °C-
-
-
-
0

Lake Macquarie Automatic Weather Station

27 km SW6 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
10
light winds from the S
(9 km/h at 170°)
17.2 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

Norah Head Automatic Weather Station

34 km S18 m above sea level

2 hours ago
no report
35
fresh winds from the S
(35 km/h at 180°)
17.2 °C-
-
-
no observation
-

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Shallows and within an acceptable time window.

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