
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wollongong South Beach today (03 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wollongong South Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 8 | E 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1546 | 1420 | 1125 | 1021 | 904 | 848 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:35AM1.04m | 10:21PM1.47m | 11:15AM1.06m | 10:59PM1.41m | 11:59AM1.10m | 11:40PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM0.43m | 5:09AM0.19m | 4:40PM0.45m | 5:44AM0.19m | 5:29PM0.48m | 6:21AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | |
— | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 13 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
26 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 146 | 233 | 129 | 145 | 107 | 82 | 76 | 358 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 85 | 89 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 12 | SSW 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 14 | E 9 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 16 |
1 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 40 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 14 | E 9 | E 13 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 |
3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
11 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 157 | 785 | 1029 | 1525 | 1386 | 1134 | 1568 | 1546 | 1420 | 1125 | 1021 | 904 | 848 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 279 | 349 | 79 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 74 | 128 | 27 | 27 | 143 | 128 | 235 | 171 | 171 | 106 | 106 | 74 |
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