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Wollongong South Beach surf Forecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 26 Apr 2024 AEST
Forecast update in  hr  min  s Update imminent
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 21.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.0 °C max: 23.2 °C min: 19.5 °C)
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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 21.5°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 21.0 °C max: 23.2 °C min: 19.5 °C)


How big are the waves at Wollongong South Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 8AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (26 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
SSE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
1.4
S
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
ENE
2.3
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.1
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
Period(s) (?)9916161615161010101010999101010101099910101010101099999599999999788888999912121212101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3232102353457422151434338383633323225520937384844824548494948484745908866661094343434242414126572764904555439410388330345314287278221217268268315
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
40
W
35
W
40
WNW
30
NW
15
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:39AM
1.09
9:41PM
1.49
10:22AM
1.04
10:21PM
1.47
11:11AM
0.99
11:08PM
1.44
12:11PM
0.95
12:04AM
1.41
1:20PM
0.95
1:08AM
1.39
2:34PM
0.98
2:17AM
1.38
3:40PM
1.07
3:25AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:42AM
0.21
3:13PM
0.37
4:25AM
0.22
3:49PM
0.41
5:13AM
0.25
4:31PM
0.46
6:08AM
0.27
5:22PM
0.51
7:11AM
0.27
6:28PM
0.54
8:17AM
0.24
7:47PM
0.55
9:20AM
0.19
9:08PM
0.51
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:28-------6:28-------6:28-------6:30-------6:31-------6:31-------6:31-------6:33-
Sunset-----5:19-------5:17-------5:16-------5:15-------5:15-------5:14-------5:13------
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Rain (mm)
---------------------------------3431-11826158411213274--56-11-
Temp. °C141313171817151514141417181816161615151922211817161616222422201716161515141314141414141414151515141412131414121212121213
Feels °C (?)111011141514131412131317171716161514141819181717151515212221191313131010981099999999878675746991112

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