Werri Beach surf break

Werri Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 21 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Werri Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Werri Beach at 10AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (21 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
1.6
SE
7
1
E
10
1.9
SE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
385
318
318
270
265
250
250
204
163
160
148
227
183
696
831
922
902
947
880
896
1060
1208
1376
1394
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:10PM1.64m
12:24PM1.04m
00:10AM1.54m
1:30PM1.05m
1:12AM1.44m
2:34PM1.09m
Low Tide
6:13AM0.05m
5:40PM0.45m
7:13AM0.11m
6:49PM0.49m
8:11AM0.17m
8:04PM0.52m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:57
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
13
12
12
14
16
16
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
15
15
16
16
15
15
17
17
16
16
9
8
8
10
11
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
12
12
13
13
14
14
13
14
15
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
1
E
10
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
7
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
E
10
2.3
E
11
2.4
E
11
2.4
E
11
Energy kJ
385
318
318
270
265
250
250
204
163
160
148
117
183
26
10
922
902
947
880
896
1060
1208
1376
1394
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.5
S
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.3
S
12
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.9
ENE
12
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
17
Energy kJ
5
5
4
16
29
79
24
41
27
20
18
244
9
8
27
23
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
20
Energy kJ
33
29
19
4
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.9
SE
10
2.1
ESE
10
Energy kJ
1112
1225
1007
881
675
513
438
426
373
334
286
227
164
696
831
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1
6
6
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
5
5
6
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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