Towradgi surf break

Towradgi surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Towradgi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Towradgi sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Towradgi today?

The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 7AM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (18 Jan)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (18 Jan)8ft (2.4m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.2
SE
3
ESE
2.5
SE
2.2
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.9
ESE
2.1
ESE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)999988888999999888888101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18381795162115306651162886665542529542465465465402524583335349341349899869983
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:44AM
1.72
9:30PM
1.17
9:21AM
1.75
10:08PM
1.21
9:59AM
1.75
10:45PM
1.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.51
3:36PM
0.27
2:51AM
0.48
4:11PM
0.22
3:32AM
0.46
4:46PM
0.19
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--6:01-------6:01-------6:03-----
Sunset------8:09-------8:09-------8:09-
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
Rain (mm)
88212111111111111-----1-
Temp. °C191919191920191919181921212120191919202122211919
Feels °C (?)151515151516161717151719191918181817181719181817
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