Werri Beach surf break

Werri Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 15 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
21.1° 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 6AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (15 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
78
78
81
104
139
168
145
161
150
138
270
305
305
314
356
517
566
593
632
632
573
573
586
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SE
5
E
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:36AM1.26m
6:58PM1.63m
7:31AM1.24m
7:43PM1.71m
8:26AM1.21m
8:31PM1.75m
Low Tide
00:38AM0.18m
12:31PM0.17m
1:32AM0.07m
1:16PM0.19m
2:25AM-0.01m
2:03PM0.22m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:01
5:00
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
17
19
18
17
16
16
15
15
17
20
19
17
17
17
16
16
19
22
20
17
17
14
14
14
17
19
18
17
16
17
16
15
17
20
19
17
17
17
16
16
19
20
19
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.9
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
E
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
60
78
78
81
104
139
168
145
161
150
138
270
305
305
314
356
517
566
593
632
632
573
573
586
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.1
SE
15
0.3
E
9
0.1
SE
14
0.3
S
8
0.5
E
9
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
60
43
42
41
39
26
8
14
8
12
39
7
7
7
7
5
3
1
1
1
3
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
E
8
0.1
SE
15
0.1
S
20
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
7
8
8
8
12
8
7
8
8
7
13
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
1
36
0
0
0
0
0
0
51
51
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
6
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
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