Thommos surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 07 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
21.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Thommos today?

The current surf forecast for Thommos at 4AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
128
96
71
73
52
54
58
61
62
41
41
41
42
43
43
43
43
69
69
70
75
117
110
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:54PM1.32m
1:10PM0.91m
00:47AM1.28m
2:13PM0.95m
1:45AM1.25m
3:12PM1.02m
Low Tide
5:16PM0.56m
7:02AM0.35m
6:13PM0.59m
7:56AM0.34m
7:22PM0.61m
8:47AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:35
6:37
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5:07
5:07
5:07
Temp °C
13
11
10
10
11
16
19
17
15
13
12
12
12
17
18
17
15
14
14
14
13
18
18
18
5
4
4
4
5
9
13
11
11
10
9
9
9
13
15
14
13
13
12
13
11
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
9
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.3
S
10
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
10
2.1
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
0.4
ENE
11
2.4
S
10
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
0.7
S
11
0.6
E
12
Energy kJ
735
1454
1601
996
625
727
567
990
1894
1983
41
1085
1901
1584
1386
1066
838
646
533
455
395
377
123
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
1.1
S
12
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.6
E
13
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
160
128
96
71
73
52
54
58
61
62
350
41
42
43
43
43
43
69
69
70
75
117
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
S
16
0.4
ENE
11
0.1
S
20
0.3
SSW
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
2
4
2
2
2
5
41
8
59
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
4
3.5
S
10
3.5
SSW
10
0.7
W
4
0.9
W
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
10
1.9
S
9
1.5
S
8
1.8
S
9
Energy kJ
31
2245
2440
14
27
28
24
25
2395
2838
1537
1362
2620
2248
1762
1379
550
331
476
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
1
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
1
Distance (km)
126
0
0
0
0
33
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
28
77
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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