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/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Thommos surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Thommos today?
The current surf forecast for Thommos at 4PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Thommos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | |
480 | 480 | 459 | 66 | 88 | 112 | 160 | 144 | 115 | 94 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 91 | 112 | 115 | 100 | 107 | 139 | 158 | 168 | 149 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:43AM1.26m | 5:32PM1.39m | 5:39AM1.26m | 6:14PM1.53m | 6:34AM1.26m | 6:58PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03AM0.18m | 11:44PM0.30m | 11:47AM0.15m | 00:38AM0.18m | 12:30PM0.15m | 1:31AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 |
 | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | 5:01 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 15 | E 7 | E 7 |
 kJ | 63 | 39 | 38 | 245 | 205 | 157 | 117 | 83 | 81 | 94 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 91 | 112 | 115 | 100 | 107 | 139 | 158 | 8 | 149 | 107 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 20 | S 18 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 15 | S 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 38 | 30 | 24 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 79 | 78 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 22 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 20 | S 13 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 51 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 480 | 480 | 459 | 66 | 88 | 112 | 160 | 144 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 168 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 94 | 444 | 407 | 672 | 105 | 87 | 105 | 19 | 19 | 105 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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