Wollongong South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 9 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wollongong South Beach sea temperature is
19.0° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (25 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 3AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (25 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Evening (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
40
65
116
162
132
108
118
68
61
59
59
72
125
107
104
101
99
99
128
42
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
5
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:25PM1.33m
4:42AM0.97m
5:10PM1.37m
5:39AM0.95m
5:51PM1.42m
6:30AM0.95m
Low Tide
11:05PM0.44m
10:24AM0.41m
11:58PM0.39m
11:08AM0.43m
00:44AM0.33m
11:51AM0.44m
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:03
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:54
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
14
13
12
13
14
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
14
14
14
Feels °C
10
9
10
9
8
10
12
12
11
12
11
12
11
11
13
12
12
12
10
9
9
11
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.6
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.2
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.3
S
10
1.1
SE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.2
SSE
18
0.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
269
110
116
162
132
17
118
68
61
59
59
56
125
107
104
101
99
99
30
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
S
7
0.1
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
16
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
1
65
58
3
19
5
5
81
78
76
73
72
1
5
10
4
2
6
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
16
Energy kJ
1
1
3
3
6
2
5
4
3
3
2
5
1
5
7
7
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.9
S
7
2
S
7
0.8
ESE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.4
SSE
3
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
5
Energy kJ
351
355
387
439
40
108
3
128
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
48
74
74
7
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
27
27
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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