Werri Beach surf break

Werri Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 01 Apr 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
23.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Werri Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Werri Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 04) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Werri Beach in the next 16 days are 2.1m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.4m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 4th Apr)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 5th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 5th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Werri Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
NE
0.7
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
S
0.6
ENE
0.9
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
S
1.8
SE
1.9
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)5555555766678888991096
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13425328563953345512610830645235023017321512912381121
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NE
15
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
N
20
SSW
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SW
0
S
5
SE
5
W
10
N
25
NNE
15
N
10
SSW
5
ENE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:37AM
1.40
9:02PM
1.39
9:16AM
1.35
9:35PM
1.44
9:54AM
1.27
10:07PM
1.45
10:32AM
1.19
10:40PM
1.45
11:11AM
1.11
11:15PM
1.42
11:52AM
1.02
11:52PM
1.37
12:37PM
0.95
12:36AM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:50PM
0.17
3:11AM
0.21
3:21PM
0.20
3:52AM
0.20
3:50PM
0.25
4:32AM
0.20
4:20PM
0.31
5:13AM
0.23
4:50PM
0.38
5:55AM
0.28
5:22PM
0.45
6:42AM
0.34
5:59PM
0.51
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Sunrise7:07--7:09--7:09--7:09--7:11--7:11--7:13--
Sunset-6:52--6:51--6:49--6:47--6:46--6:45--6:44-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------2223142---115
Temp. °C232520232521192019171717171817192219192319
Feels °C (?)212219222320171818161716181918181916192521
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Information about the Werri Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Werri Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Werri Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Werri Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Werri Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Werri Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Illawarra? If you are looking for accommodation near Werri Beach, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Illawarra, consider staying in Nowra which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Illawarra where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Port Kembla which is 28 km (17 miles) away, Wollongong, Engadine and Cronulla.

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