Werri Beach surf break

Werri Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Werri Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Werri Beach sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Werri Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Werri Beach at 2PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (20 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
2
2
4
2
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.6
ESE
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)8811111111111111111111111111111111111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1961821762545849041065955908808808885885885802802745745560560489480353281
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
5
E
5
N
5
NW
5
W
10
SW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
glasscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:00AM
1.59
10:45PM
1.10
10:36AM
1.57
11:23PM
1.14
11:14AM
1.52
12:04AM
1.19
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
0.11
4:12AM
0.34
5:20PM
0.10
4:56AM
0.35
5:54PM
0.11
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Fri
23
Sunrise6:03-------6:03-------6:05-------
Sunset----8:10-------8:09-------8:09---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C192122211918181718212221191717161818171918171716
Feels °C (?)192020191918181718202019191717161716141514131413
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