Wollongong North Beach Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.41° S 150.90° E

Wollongong North Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Wollongong North Beach

Issued: 9 am 07 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wollongong North Beach sea temperature is
19.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Wollongong North Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Wollongong North Beach surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 9 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 10 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, NE swell with 108 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 9 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wollongong North Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Wollongong North Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 09) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Wollongong North Beach in the next 16 days are 1.3m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 14) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 9th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Best Surf10PM (Tue 9th Jun)3.5ft (1.1m) 5s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 10th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wollongong North Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.2
E
8
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
6
6
6
2
6
7
39
30
64
59
54
56
30
17
17
15
21
44
48
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
15
NE
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
NE
10
NW
10
NNW
20
NE
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NE
10
NW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
SW
5
SW
10
NE
10
N
15
NNW
20
NNE
15
W
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
off
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:29PM1.04m
1:01AM1.27m
2:22PM1.12m
1:58AM1.22m
3:14PM1.22m
3:01AM1.18m
4:04PM1.34m
4:08AM1.15m
4:54PM1.47m
5:14AM1.14m
5:44PM1.59m
6:17AM1.14m
6:34PM1.69m
Low Tide
6:52PM0.57m
7:52AM0.25m
8:01PM0.56m
8:38AM0.24m
9:12PM0.50m
9:26AM0.23m
10:20PM0.40m
10:16AM0.22m
11:24PM0.28m
11:07AM0.23m
00:24AM0.16m
11:59AM0.23m
1:21AM0.05m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
17
17
14
18
17
15
19
18
15
20
20
18
20
18
16
19
18
15
19
22
17
Feels °C
14
14
12
15
14
13
16
16
14
17
17
16
19
18
16
19
17
14
16
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
E
4
0.3
S
8
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.2
SSE
5
0.8
ENE
6
Energy kJ
238
166
44
52
39
20
6
12
39
30
26
59
54
56
30
18
13
15
21
2
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
15
0.5
S
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
SSE
19
0.3
E
4
0.3
S
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.1
SE
12
0.3
NE
8
Energy kJ
55
23
40
6
34
2
10
5
22
37
38
34
19
19
24
17
17
9
5
6
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
11
Energy kJ
7
7
6
26
6
27
5
5
4
9
19
7
6
10
10
4
3
2
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.4
ENE
4
1
NE
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
NE
7
0.3
WNW
3
Energy kJ
1
7
64
10
43
44
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
5
0
0
5
0
220
138
0
0
31
0
0
0
0
0
237
20
28
138
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
7
8
8
6
5
3
4
5
5
5
5
8
4
6
4
3
2
1
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
5
9
9
6
9
5
9
8
7
8
4
5
4
4
5
5
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Information about the Wollongong North Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Wollongong North Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wollongong North Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wollongong North Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Wollongong North Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Wollongong North Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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