Wamberal Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.43° S 151.46° E

Wamberal Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wamberal Beach sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.5° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (26 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
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)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.7
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
0.9
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
95
98
100
173
206
218
245
265
442
521
455
377
348
311
263
254
718
582
561
460
373
365
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SE
5
E
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:07AM1.07m
7:05PM1.52m
7:41AM1.15m
7:40PM1.55m
8:15AM1.23m
8:15PM1.55m
Low Tide
12:39PM0.37m
1:44AM0.18m
1:19PM0.32m
2:14AM0.13m
1:59PM0.28m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:31
5:32
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
15
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
11
13
12
12
13
13
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