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Towradgi Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Towradgi surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 24 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Towradgi today?
The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 6AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Towradgi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | |
2027 | 2216 | 2367 | 2291 | 2061 | 1880 | 1880 | 1709 | 1706 | 1520 | 1494 | 1494 | 1520 | 1396 | 1277 | 1302 | 1184 | 1186 | 1207 | 1132 | 1269 | 1522 | 1547 | 1436 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.58m | 3:31PM1.33m | 3:17AM1.48m | 4:23PM1.40m | 4:17AM1.40m | 5:08PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07AM0.41m | 9:11PM0.70m | 9:56AM0.45m | 10:20PM0.66m | 10:39AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 3 | 6 | |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
 kJ | 2027 | 2216 | 2367 | 2291 | 2061 | 1880 | 1880 | 1709 | 1706 | 1520 | 1494 | 1494 | 1520 | 1396 | 1277 | 1302 | 1184 | 1186 | 1207 | 1132 | 1269 | 1522 | 1547 | 1436 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 55 | 6 | 4 |
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