Surf Forecasts:
Wollongong North Beach surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 27 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, SE swell with 507 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 22 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E 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 Monday (Jun 22) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wollongong North Beach in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sat 27th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Sat 27th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wollongong North Beach over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 118 | 189 | 507 | 408 | 300 | 252 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 1:38AM1.25m | 2:46PM1.23m | 2:38AM1.11m | 3:38PM1.28m | 3:40AM1.02m | 4:26PM1.33m | 4:41AM0.96m | 5:10PM1.37m | 5:38AM0.94m | 5:52PM1.42m | 6:29AM0.94m | 6:32PM1.45m | 7:15AM0.96m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.25m | 8:50PM0.50m | 8:56AM0.32m | 10:01PM0.48m | 9:40AM0.37m | 11:04PM0.44m | 10:24AM0.40m | 11:58PM0.38m | 11:08AM0.43m | 00:44AM0.33m | 11:52AM0.43m | 1:26AM0.28m | 12:34PM0.42m | ||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 12 | 3 |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 18 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 368 | 279 | 204 | 163 | 121 | 102 | 66 | 210 | 6 | 192 | 168 | 188 | 332 | 325 | 313 | 244 | 189 | 26 | 408 | 300 | 252 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 9 | N 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SSE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 57 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 73 | 3 | 3 | 118 | 157 | 1 | 29 | 22 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | S 14 | SE 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | E 9 | N 8 | — | NE 7 | — | E 9 | NE 9 | S 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 20 | E 8 | — | — | S 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 15 | 10 | 57 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | S 4 | SE 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 558 | — | 287 | 130 | — | — | — | 326 | 341 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 16 | 507 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
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