Werri Point surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 17 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
22.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Werri Point today?

The current surf forecast for Werri Point at 4PM is: 3.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)13ft (4.0m)10s
Afternoon (17 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (17 Jan)11ft (3.5m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
ESE
4
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3.5
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
2.4
SE
2.2
SE
1.9
ENE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
Period(s) (?)101010999999999999999999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)315229172424218121341938179516601660165814641586841698567529465421461497450475384389
Wind
(km/h)
30
SE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07AM
1.50
8:52PM
0.99
8:46AM
1.55
9:30PM
1.03
9:23AM
1.58
10:07PM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:01PM
0.22
2:12AM
0.40
3:37PM
0.17
2:52AM
0.37
4:12PM
0.13
3:32AM
0.35
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise6:00-------6:01-------6:01-------
Sunset----8:12-------8:10-------8:10---
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
91164222231121-1--1---111
Temp. °C191919191919181819191919191818171820212119181818
Feels °C (?)161616161616151516161616161616151719181918171717
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