
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wollongong South Beach today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 12AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
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 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 544 | 2598 | 2282 | 1887 | 1636 | 1288 | 1209 | 1100 | 1139 | 1139 | 1102 | 1102 | 1172 | 1412 | 1412 | 1249 | 1591 | 1868 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:59PM1.41m | 11:59AM1.10m | 11:40PM1.34m | 12:45PM1.16m | 00:28AM1.26m | 1:35PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40PM0.45m | 5:44AM0.19m | 5:29PM0.48m | 6:21AM0.21m | 6:26PM0.50m | 7:01AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 15 | ENE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 16 | S 20 | — | S 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
86 | 108 | 371 | 1048 | 5 | 7 | 544 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | 184 | 1093 | 1145 | 1019 | 1591 | 1868 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 14 | E 14 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SE 13 | S 16 | S 10 |
45 | 69 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 388 | 5 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | — |
— | — | 736 | 2058 | 1757 | 1704 | 1412 | 2598 | 2282 | 1887 | 1636 | 1288 | 1209 | 1100 | 1139 | 1139 | 1102 | 1102 | 1172 | 1412 | 1412 | 1249 | 141 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 27 | 7 | 90 | 128 | 162 | 235 | 178 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 74 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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