Shelley Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.36° S 151.51° E

Issued: 3 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Shelley Beach sea temperature is
19.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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


How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 6AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (06 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (06 Jul)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
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0
0
0
0
0
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2
1
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1942
1803
1593
1434
1434
1384
1461
1490
1575
2225
2285
2415
2320
2539
2416
2255
2453
1915
1942
1440
1504
1412
1333
840
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:35PM1.38m
12:42PM1.19m
00:21AM1.30m
1:34PM1.25m
1:18AM1.20m
2:29PM1.33m
Low Tide
6:18AM0.20m
6:23PM0.52m
6:59AM0.22m
7:29PM0.53m
7:46AM0.24m
8:44PM0.49m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:59
5:00
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
9
9
9
10
9
11
10
11
10
9
10
10
11
10
11
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
14
0.2
E
12
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
0.2
S
17
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SE
11
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
0.9
ESE
13
1
ESE
12
1.2
ESE
12
Energy kJ
14
4
4
4
15
15
14
12
1708
1803
1741
22
2058
1915
1608
1440
1504
257
309
378
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
16
0.2
E
14
1
SE
14
0.7
ESE
14
0.5
ESE
13
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
4
4
5
15
357
166
102
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
3
SSE
10
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3.5
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
1942
1803
1593
1434
1434
1384
1461
1490
1575
2225
2285
2415
2320
2539
2416
2255
2453
1942
1412
1333
840
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
296
335
309
292
238
166
166
41
11
11
11
11
166
41
131
131
131
30
11
11
11
41
41
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
8
8
8
8
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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