Wollongong South Beach surf break

Wollongong South Beach surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 09 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Wollongong South Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wollongong South Beach sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Wollongong South Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 10PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Feb)--
Afternoon (09 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (09 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.6
NE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)777777877777778885667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6759534146465842435742414124535110380116200107887579
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
SE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:25PM
0.94
3:11AM
1.23
3:36PM
0.87
4:14AM
1.23
4:59PM
0.84
5:17AM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:14PM
0.47
10:04AM
0.54
9:08PM
0.53
11:23AM
0.51
10:16PM
0.55
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-
Sunset-7:55-------7:54-------7:53------
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-131-----41-------------
Temp. °C262522212020202325222222202020262929252424222224
Feels °C (?)272724222121212526242525222221262728252526222223
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