Wollongong North Beach surf break

Wollongong North Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 26 Nov 2025 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
20.4° 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 9PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 26). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)--
Afternoon (26 Nov)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (26 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.2
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)10101111101010101010101010101011115667788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10810014614614113814118717698989898717382313138154269335122143147
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crossononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:41PM
1.36
1:59AM
0.97
1:32PM
1.32
2:59AM
1.03
2:31PM
1.28
3:57AM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:45PM
0.27
7:09AM
0.58
8:35PM
0.26
8:20AM
0.58
9:25PM
0.23
9:36AM
0.55
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunrise------5:37-------5:37-------5:37-
Sunset-7:47-------7:49-------7:50------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C323227222019222527251817161618242625212020181920
Feels °C (?)292725191716192324211515161617212222202021181819
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