Werri Beach surf break

Werri Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 22 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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.4°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 1PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (22 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (22 May)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
10
2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.5
E
11
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
240
347
432
788
904
1061
990
917
1108
1587
2115
2417
2627
2584
2454
2417
2254
2061
2027
2027
1848
1825
1652
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:30PM1.05m
1:12AM1.44m
2:34PM1.09m
2:16AM1.33m
3:33PM1.16m
3:19AM1.23m
Low Tide
7:13AM0.11m
6:49PM0.49m
8:11AM0.17m
8:04PM0.52m
9:05AM0.21m
9:19PM0.50m
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:57
4:57
4:55
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
15
16
16
16
17
16
17
18
17
16
16
17
17
17
19
20
18
17
17
16
16
10
10
11
13
14
14
14
15
14
15
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
18
19
17
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
0.9
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.5
E
10
0.3
SSW
12
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.5
E
11
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
3
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
2.5
E
12
Energy kJ
149
142
347
432
26
904
867
990
917
1108
1587
2115
2417
2627
2584
2454
2417
2254
2061
2027
2027
1848
1825
1652
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
S
8
0.4
S
7
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
154
21
29
26
25
24
10
17
10
30
7
23
5
4
4
4
3
10
9
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
16
33
4
4
9
8
7
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
8
1.6
SE
7
1.2
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
7
2
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
137
240
164
136
788
1061
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
5
51
6
6
51
51
51
4
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
7
4
4
4
6
6
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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