Werri Point surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm 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
20.9° 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 2AM is: 2.0m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (20 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (20 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
1.9
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
0.9
ENE
10
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1185
971
886
822
619
619
551
540
450
392
392
370
312
312
306
306
437
427
384
319
150
282
281
355
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
S
20
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:14PM1.72m
11:20AM1.07m
11:10PM1.64m
12:24PM1.04m
00:10AM1.54m
1:30PM1.05m
Low Tide
5:13AM-0.00m
4:38PM0.39m
6:13AM0.05m
5:40PM0.45m
7:13AM0.11m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:47
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
4:58
4:58
1
Temp °C
16
15
13
13
13
14
17
17
15
14
13
12
12
15
17
16
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
14
11
11
11
11
12
14
12
11
9
8
8
11
13
12
12
10
10
10
10
11
12
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
ENE
10
2.1
ENE
10
2
ENE
10
2
S
9
2.5
S
9
1.7
ENE
10
2.2
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.3
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
1185
971
886
609
1021
619
788
588
593
697
392
370
312
312
306
306
250
245
200
160
150
282
281
355
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.9
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
11
1.6
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.8
ESE
6
0.3
S
14
0.5
S
8
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
567
501
822
619
551
540
450
392
5
5
5
5
51
34
28
62
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
8
Energy kJ
17
16
54
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
7
2.5
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.5
S
9
3
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.5
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.2
S
10
2.5
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
Energy kJ
434
845
744
951
1463
937
1112
865
876
1131
891
977
909
715
608
497
437
427
384
319
186
159
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
6
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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