Wollongong North Beach surf break

Wollongong North Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 13 Apr 2026 AEST
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Wollongong North Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wollongong North Beach sea temperature is
22.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wollongong North Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wollongong North Beach at 8AM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 13). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Apr)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (13 Apr)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (13 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Wollongong North Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.3
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
Period(s) (?)141415151514141414131313131212121212111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9151026111411291070915797659439342273212112105714444432322212199
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
S
10
ESE
0
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
10
SSE
10
SE
5
S
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crossglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:36AM
1.31
5:34PM
1.15
5:26AM
1.36
6:13PM
1.28
6:13AM
1.39
6:51PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:21PM
0.53
11:18AM
0.24
11:17PM
0.43
11:56AM
0.17
12:08AM
0.33
12:33PM
0.12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise--6:16-------6:16-------6:18-----
Sunset-----5:36-------5:35-------5:34--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131211172121171614131419212118161515152123221917
Feels °C (?)887141819161411111218181817141212121820212016
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