Wamberal Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.43° S 151.46° E

Wamberal Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wamberal Beach sea temperature is
17.5° C
0.8° 

Wamberal Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today (12 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 10PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)--
Afternoon (12 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.9
S
7
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
132
97
68
86
82
105
87
191
304
348
290
224
169
88
198
177
127
118
117
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
15
SE
10
SE
5
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:50PM1.78m
8:35AM1.25m
8:36PM1.74m
9:18AM1.30m
9:20PM1.66m
Low Tide
2:33AM-0.03m
2:13PM0.19m
3:14AM-0.02m
3:02PM0.20m
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
Temp °C
17
19
16
14
13
12
11
14
17
16
15
15
12
11
11
13
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
14
16
11
9
9
8
6
9
13
12
12
13
8
8
8
11
12
12
12
14
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