Wollongong South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 3 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wollongong South Beach sea temperature is
18.8° 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 (26 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 11PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)--
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SSE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
72
125
125
104
101
101
119
94
116
159
112
180
136
153
132
64
114
109
101
131
101
68
44
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:51PM1.42m
6:30AM0.95m
6:32PM1.46m
7:16AM0.97m
7:12PM1.49m
7:58AM0.98m
Low Tide
11:08AM0.43m
00:44AM0.33m
11:51AM0.44m
1:26AM0.28m
12:34PM0.43m
2:06AM0.24m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part 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
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
15
13
13
13
12
12
14
16
14
13
13
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
14
Feels °C
14
13
11
12
11
10
9
11
12
10
9
10
10
9
10
12
11
11
11
11
13
11
11
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SSE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
18
0.9
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
Energy kJ
49
72
125
125
104
101
101
116
35
20
30
112
180
136
153
132
26
114
109
101
58
101
68
44
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
18
0.1
E
15
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.7
SE
8
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
S
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
73
1
1
5
10
10
6
22
20
30
4
30
34
30
49
42
64
35
35
2
29
1
1
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
E
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
3
4
5
1
5
7
2
25
31
6
4
18
29
26
24
22
41
4
2
3
1
3
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.3
SSW
2
1
SSE
8
0.9
SE
8
1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
0.6
S
4
0.3
WSW
3
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
51
1
119
94
116
159
13
1
42
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
35
27
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
7
7
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
8
9
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
9
6
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