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The Farm surf break

The Farm surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
The Farm surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Farm sea temperature is
20.8° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Farm today?

The current surf forecast for The Farm at 3PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 2.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)7ft (2.1m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (26 May)10ft (3.0m)12s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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)
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
0
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
11
2
E
11
2.4
E
10
3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1248
1248
1248
2160
2701
1820
1820
1707
1607
1448
1320
1198
1039
1022
902
887
763
643
917
1087
1301
924
874
792
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
0
SW
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:19AM1.16m
5:07PM1.31m
5:13AM1.10m
5:46PM1.38m
6:03AM1.06m
6:22PM1.43m
Low Tide
10:34AM0.29m
11:26PM0.41m
11:13AM0.32m
00:16AM0.35m
11:49AM0.34m
1:01AM0.29m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
4:55
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:54
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4:54
—
—
—
4:54
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
10
4
—
—
1
3
3
5
4
4
Temp °C
17
18
19
18
17
16
17
16
16
18
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
19
19
20
19
19
19
Feels °C
19
20
20
19
17
17
18
17
16
19
20
20
19
17
19
17
16
17
18
17
19
18
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.1
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.4
E
12
2.3
E
12
2.2
E
12
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.7
E
12
1.6
E
11
1.7
E
11
0.5
S
8
2.4
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.3
E
9
2.2
E
9
Energy kJ
1248
1248
1248
1378
1638
1820
1820
1707
1607
1448
1320
1198
1039
1022
902
887
763
643
688
32
958
924
874
792
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.2
S
16
0.5
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
Energy kJ
25
24
22
21
21
20
9
8
8
8
17
29
41
40
39
37
50
35
34
21
59
160
9
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
17
—
—
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
13
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
7
6
6
—
—
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
22
3
20
11
10
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
3
ENE
12
3
ENE
12
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
S
3
2
E
11
2.4
E
10
3
E
9
—
—
—
Energy kJ
—
—
—
2160
2701
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
917
1087
1301
—
—
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
The Farm
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The Farm
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Cowries
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Cowries
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The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
Marley
NSW - Illawarra
Aussie pipe
NSW - South Coast
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
The Farm
NSW - Illawarra
Cowries
NSW - Illawarra
Cowries
NSW - Illawarra
Bombo Beach
NSW - Illawarra
Kiama Pool
NSW - Illawarra
Moruya Breakwater
NSW - Far South
Red Bluff
VIC - East Coast
Little Gibber - Dark Point
NSW - Newcastle
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Kiama Pool
NSW - Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
60
65
0
0
0
3
3
6
7
158
441
258
21
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Boneyard
Boneyard
Garie Beach
Marley
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Marley
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Headlands
Windang Island
Peggys
Werri Point
Marley
Headlands
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Burleigh Heads
QLD - Gold Coast
Burleigh Heads
QLD - Gold Coast
Narrabeen-North
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Moonee
NSW - Newcastle
Bilgola Beach
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Boneyard
NSW - Illawarra
Bilgola Beach
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Burleigh Heads
QLD - Gold Coast
Steep Point
WA - North West
Turtles
WA - North West
Turtles
WA - North West
Snapper Rocks
QLD - Gold Coast
Black Rock
NSW - North Coast
Black Rock
NSW - North Coast
Black Rock
NSW - North Coast
Turtles
WA - North West
Turtles
WA - North West
Akkorokamui
QLD - Gold Coast
Winkipop
NSW - Sydney North Coast
Governors Island
TAS - East Coast
Black Rock
NSW - North Coast
Black Rock
NSW - North Coast
Dirk Hartog Island
WA - North West
Shark Island (Cronulla)
NSW - Sydney South Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
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Albatross
South Africa
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
United States
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
United States
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
United States
Lincoln City Nelscott Reef
United States
White Rock - The Spit
New Zealand
White Rock - The Spit
New Zealand
Fare Left
French Polynesia
Fare Left
French Polynesia
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Otago Peninsula - Pipikaretu
New Zealand
Fish Boma
South Africa
Fish Boma
South Africa
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Boneyards
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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