Werri Point surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 19 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
21.0° C
(Which is 1.2°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 9AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (19 May)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (19 May)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (19 May)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
11
2.1
ENE
11
2
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.9
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
616
541
559
710
1163
1384
1306
989
903
822
689
530
530
441
385
377
306
306
255
255
250
240
196
522
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
W
15
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:20AM1.11m
10:14PM1.72m
11:20AM1.07m
11:10PM1.64m
12:24PM1.04m
Low Tide
4:15AM-0.04m
3:42PM0.32m
5:13AM-0.00m
4:38PM0.39m
6:13AM0.05m
5:40PM0.45m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:45
6:46
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:00
4:59
4:58
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
13
12
12
15
16
17
15
14
13
12
11
15
17
17
15
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
12
14
11
9
9
12
11
13
12
10
9
8
7
11
13
13
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
2
ENE
9
2.4
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
2.4
ENE
11
2.1
ENE
11
2.1
S
8
2
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
9
1.5
ENE
10
1.7
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
Energy kJ
616
541
559
710
1163
1384
1306
989
612
582
942
963
775
441
461
533
306
306
255
255
250
240
196
196
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
2
ENE
11
1.9
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
1
903
822
689
530
530
385
377
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
2.1
S
7
2.2
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
9
3
S
9
3
S
9
2.5
S
9
2
S
9
2.1
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.5
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
9
Energy kJ
2
3
12
30
114
449
623
970
861
1431
1372
1080
623
702
788
758
963
970
859
708
562
509
522
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
6
1
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
9
6
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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