Werri Beach surf break

Werri Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 27 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Werri Beach today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Werri Beach at 4AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Afternoon (28 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (28 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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 Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1299
1141
1013
895
865
807
764
750
730
639
627
524
524
590
637
555
494
494
500
440
440
392
392
332
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
W
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:46PM1.38m
6:04AM1.06m
6:22PM1.43m
6:50AM1.04m
6:57PM1.47m
7:34AM1.03m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.35m
11:49AM0.35m
1:01AM0.29m
12:25PM0.37m
1:42AM0.24m
1:01PM0.39m
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6:52
6:52
6:52
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4:54
4:53
4:53
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
16
15
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
17
18
17
17
16
15
14
16
18
18
19
17
17
15
13
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
17
17
14
15
15
15
14
13
11
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
E
12
2
E
12
1.9
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
12
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.8
E
11
1.7
E
11
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
Energy kJ
1299
1141
1013
895
865
807
764
750
730
639
627
524
524
590
637
555
494
494
500
343
377
464
509
470
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.4
SSE
8
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.3
E
10
Energy kJ
41
39
37
35
34
34
22
21
22
19
18
18
17
9
6
5
5
5
5
440
440
392
392
332
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
23
20
10
6
4
4
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
1.2
S
4
1.5
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.2
S
6
1.8
S
6
2
S
7
2
S
7
1.9
S
7
2.3
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.5
S
8
Energy kJ
5
13
53
134
123
106
146
244
247
193
109
236
342
363
338
562
604
809
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
40
1
8
1
0
0
0
0
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
9
7
6
6
8
9
9
7
9
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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