Thommos surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 09 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
20.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Thommos today?

The current surf forecast for Thommos at 1AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 09). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (10 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (10 May)2ft (0.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
13
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
13
0.8
E
14
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
43
66
67
69
70
75
117
110
106
104
144
158
243
229
284
284
280
276
268
268
209
193
141
138
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
15
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:45AM1.25m
3:12PM1.02m
2:45AM1.24m
4:03PM1.13m
3:45AM1.25m
Low Tide
7:22PM0.61m
8:47AM0.31m
8:36PM0.59m
9:35AM0.27m
9:45PM0.53m
10:20AM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:06
5:05
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
13
13
19
19
18
17
17
16
14
14
18
19
18
18
19
18
18
18
20
20
19
14
13
12
12
11
19
17
16
15
15
14
12
12
16
17
17
16
18
16
17
16
17
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.5
S
8
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.7
S
15
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
0.8
E
13
0.9
E
13
1.5
S
13
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
0.8
E
12
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
Energy kJ
730
544
465
356
343
335
245
317
106
104
233
384
354
229
284
799
614
626
550
415
499
193
260
250
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
E
12
0.2
E
16
0.6
S
15
0.7
E
12
0.8
S
15
0.8
E
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
13
0.3
S
14
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
Energy kJ
43
66
67
69
70
75
90
110
21
168
144
282
243
264
239
284
280
276
268
268
209
35
141
138
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.6
E
13
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
E
16
0.3
E
15
0.7
E
13
0.8
S
15
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
56
58
6
18
6
117
31
21
39
158
272
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
0.6
E
6
1.4
SSE
11
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
5
Energy kJ
573
524
489
498
434
441
25
425
51
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
0
0
19
46
1
1
0
0
0
1
46
13
19
19
59
19
19
105
313
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
5
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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