Werri Point surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm 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 10PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 18s 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 and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
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

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
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
1.5
E
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
785
759
737
737
645
634
622
541
531
496
492
424
424
377
356
300
255
200
128
102
71
51
51
52
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
5
W
0
NE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
25
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
W
cross-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
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:25PM1.41m
11:22AM0.94m
11:08PM1.36m
12:14PM0.91m
11:56PM1.31m
Low Tide
3:52PM0.48m
5:23AM0.29m
4:32PM0.52m
6:12AM0.33m
5:19PM0.57m
7:04AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:35
6:35
6:37
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5:10
5:09
5:08
5:07
Temp °C
22
20
17
15
15
14
14
18
20
19
17
15
14
14
14
13
14
12
12
10
9
6
7
13
18
17
16
13
13
12
13
18
18
16
15
12
10
10
10
7
5
4
4
3
3
1
2
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
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
1.5
E
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1
E
10
2.5
S
9
0.7
ENE
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.3
S
10
Energy kJ
785
759
737
737
645
634
622
541
531
496
492
424
424
377
356
300
255
200
955
102
1909
1633
1334
1087
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.8
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
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
17
0.8
ENE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
Energy kJ
5
6
25
24
18
109
99
65
43
30
18
11
6
11
10
9
23
23
128
71
51
51
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
17
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
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
S
17
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
53
49
46
16
15
14
14
13
12
11
2
2
6
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SSW
3
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NNE
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.9
WSW
4
1
SW
5
1.7
SSW
7
3
SSW
9
3
S
10
3.5
S
10
3.5
SSW
10
0.6
W
4
Energy kJ
4
5
5
4
2
10
1
1
8
3
28
41
327
1569
1886
2726
2458
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
1
4
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
4
1
1
9
1
1
62
72
393
54
21
0
6
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
6
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
2
4
5
4
6
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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