Wollongong North Beach surf break

Wollongong North Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
22.9° 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: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.3
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
E
0.8
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)66776889911111010109999686677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18234745362122262624363130666057395425414876104113
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
0
NNE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
NW
5
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
glassononglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:38AM
1.39
11:00PM
1.55
11:26AM
1.28
11:45PM
1.55
12:20PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:33AM
0.11
4:41PM
0.13
5:24AM
0.12
5:20PM
0.21
6:20AM
0.16
6:05PM
0.31
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise--6:58-------7:00-------7:01-----
Sunset-----7:07-------7:06-------7:04--
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------1--------1--1----
Temp. °C201920222423222120202123242321212221212324232121
Feels °C (?)222122242524232120202223242423232322232424232223
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