Wollongong North Beach surf break

Wollongong North Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 23 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
23.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wollongong North Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wollongong North Beach at 5AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (24 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (24 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
4
4
3
3
1
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.1
ENE
1
E
1
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
2
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.3
ENE
2.2
E
2.2
E
2.1
E
Period(s) (?)77767788899999991010131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11011186847379107137167297243238294300300314407573127917131687163115351292
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
N
5
N
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
onoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36AM
1.51
1:23PM
1.04
1:36AM
1.46
2:40PM
0.96
2:48AM
1.42
4:08PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:05PM
0.31
7:24AM
0.22
6:57PM
0.40
8:38AM
0.26
8:02PM
0.48
9:59AM
0.27
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----7:01-------7:01-------7:03---
Sunset-------7:02-------7:01-------7:00
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C212121202023232321201818182324232120201920252823
Feels °C (?)222223222224222121201818192423232221212021252721
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