Wollongong South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 3 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wollongong South Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (19 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 8PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)--
Afternoon (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
11
1
NE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
NE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
1.2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
237
190
186
149
166
146
117
101
65
78
59
59
61
61
61
62
62
59
59
57
54
34
192
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
SW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:59AM1.12m
11:48PM1.54m
12:56PM1.14m
00:43AM1.39m
1:52PM1.18m
1:40AM1.24m
Low Tide
5:24PM0.39m
6:38AM0.10m
6:28PM0.45m
7:26AM0.18m
7:37PM0.49m
8:12AM0.25m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
22
20
16
15
14
13
12
16
18
18
15
13
12
12
12
15
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
14
Feels °C
19
17
10
10
11
11
9
12
13
14
11
10
9
9
8
13
13
12
11
9
8
7
6
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
11
1
NE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
NE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.6
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
263
237
190
186
149
166
146
117
101
65
78
59
59
61
61
61
69
89
59
59
512
450
392
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
NE
7
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
10
1
S
7
Energy kJ
25
37
37
18
17
42
40
35
34
14
25
24
22
21
21
35
62
62
4
1
57
54
34
102
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.1
SE
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
S
12
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
5
0.4
ENE
10
Energy kJ
14
6
12
26
24
15
6
6
6
31
45
9
9
8
7
4
2
4
4
1
4
1
34
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNE
6
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.6
S
5
1.7
S
8
1.9
S
8
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
1.8
S
8
Energy kJ
117
5
4
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
21
411
517
732
655
516
381
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
Distance (km)
7
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
14
2
2
0
2
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
9
7
7
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