Wollongong North Beach surf break

Wollongong North Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 21 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
21.8° 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 2AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (22 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (22 Apr)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
2.2
SE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)121210101010111111121112111212111111101011111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)669329511049104011491193121512691087997802593583477445366339279286303297286
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
SE
0
S
5
SW
5
W
5
W
5
W
0
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:21PM
1.59
12:28PM
1.01
12:23AM
1.52
1:44PM
0.98
1:33AM
1.44
3:00PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:47PM
0.37
6:22AM
0.13
5:46PM
0.45
7:31AM
0.18
6:57PM
0.51
8:42AM
0.21
Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise----6:24-------6:24-------6:24---
Sunset-------5:24-------5:23-------5:22
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161616161718191916161515151819191716151515192020
Feels °C (?)131313141515161614151414131718181716141414191819
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