Wamberal Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.43° S 151.46° E

Wamberal Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wamberal Beach sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.6° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
0.7
S
12
0.8
S
11
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.2
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
5
95
282
315
227
153
141
152
210
159
123
121
90
89
65
92
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:55AM0.88m
4:58PM1.34m
5:48AM0.93m
5:46PM1.40m
Low Tide
11:10PM0.45m
10:09AM0.54m
11:58PM0.38m
11:07AM0.49m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
17
16
15
14
13
16
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
14
16
15
14
14
14
14
13
14
13
12
12
11
15
14
14
13
14
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