Wollongong South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 9 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wollongong South Beach sea temperature is
19.0° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Wollongong South Beach today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 4PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.6
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
8
1.3
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
14
14
14
10
9
6
12
11
17
16
31
51
34
43
54
56
37
27
56
98
176
172
151
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:14AM1.14m
5:43PM1.59m
6:17AM1.14m
6:34PM1.69m
7:18AM1.14m
7:25PM1.77m
Low Tide
11:07AM0.23m
00:24AM0.16m
11:59AM0.24m
1:21AM0.05m
12:51PM0.24m
2:17AM-0.03m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
2
6
4
1
Temp °C
14
16
18
17
16
15
15
14
14
17
21
20
18
19
19
17
17
19
16
15
15
15
15
14
Feels °C
13
16
18
17
17
15
15
13
13
16
19
18
17
18
18
15
16
18
16
14
11
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
SSE
4
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
12
0.7
NE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
Energy kJ
15
10
8
8
9
9
4
12
11
17
16
14
24
34
43
54
56
37
27
56
43
42
42
43
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
11
14
14
14
5
5
6
2
2
2
14
1
5
12
12
11
4
12
11
4
4
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
5
11
10
10
10
9
5
7
7
6
2
6
12
3
5
4
4
4
4
2
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.6
NE
6
1.1
NE
5
0.2
WSW
2
0.6
S
3
1.3
SSE
5
1.6
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
16
1
1
31
51
1
8
98
176
172
151
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
26
117
79
144
257
224
229
82
82
111
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
86
114
96
35
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
5
3
4
4
2
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
8
9
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
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