Thommos surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 14 May 2026 AEST
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Thommos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Thommos sea temperature is
19.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Thommos today?

The current surf forecast for Thommos at 1PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (14 May)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
97
115
115
94
92
92
97
115
119
135
168
181
168
139
99
191
272
273
280
298
335
439
505
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
0
NNE
5
E
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
High Tide
5:39AM1.26m
6:14PM1.53m
6:34AM1.26m
6:58PM1.64m
7:29AM1.25m
7:43PM1.73m
Low Tide
11:47AM0.15m
00:38AM0.18m
12:30PM0.15m
1:31AM0.07m
1:15PM0.17m
2:24AM-0.01m
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:41
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:02
5:01
5:00
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
15
16
18
19
19
17
16
15
15
14
18
19
18
17
16
16
15
17
18
17
18
17
17
18
14
15
17
18
19
18
16
15
15
14
19
19
18
18
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.8
E
9
Energy kJ
94
79
78
57
94
92
92
97
115
119
135
168
181
168
139
99
191
272
273
280
298
335
439
505
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
S
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
106
20
9
9
59
60
60
41
43
41
42
26
8
8
26
26
14
7
7
3
3
6
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
S
13
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.4
S
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
21
20
9
4
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
8
8
8
25
7
7
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
97
115
115
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
13
19
55
54
19
5
0
0
0
1
13
19
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
13
2
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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