Werri Point surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 AEST
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Werri Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Werri Point sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Werri Point today?

The current surf forecast for Werri Point at 3PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s 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 (05 May)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (05 May)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (05 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
875
854
870
759
759
737
645
634
622
541
531
511
477
482
424
410
356
300
255
209
160
128
100
71
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
W
10
SW
10
SE
0
N
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
W
0
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:36AM0.98m
10:25PM1.41m
11:22AM0.94m
11:08PM1.36m
12:14PM0.91m
11:56PM1.31m
Low Tide
4:38AM0.25m
3:52PM0.48m
5:23AM0.29m
4:32PM0.52m
6:12AM0.33m
5:19PM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:35
6:35
6:37
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5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
1
Temp °C
15
19
22
20
17
15
15
14
15
18
20
19
17
15
14
13
14
15
14
12
8
11
10
7
11
15
18
17
16
13
13
12
14
18
18
16
15
13
11
9
10
9
6
4
1
3
3
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
E
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.8
ENE
10
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
Energy kJ
875
854
870
759
759
737
645
634
622
541
531
511
477
482
424
410
356
300
255
209
160
128
2401
2814
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
13
0.1
N
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
Energy kJ
5
5
5
6
25
24
23
87
80
50
42
31
18
11
6
2
10
5
5
14
2
100
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
9
49
45
16
15
14
14
13
12
11
1
2
5
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.7
N
4
0.4
NW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
1.1
SW
4
2.1
SSW
8
3
S
10
4
S
11
4
S
11
Energy kJ
9
9
3
7
2
5
13
2
4
4
9
21
52
563
1985
3702
3647
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
5
6
Distance (km)
9
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
4
1
1
0
4
33
105
62
514
414
72
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
7
4
5
7
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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