Wollongong South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 9 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Wollongong South Beach sea temperature is
18.7° 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):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with ENE 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 4AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)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 21°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
163
152
167
170
135
135
135
211
211
154
151
146
146
65
101
65
66
66
59
61
59
61
62
61
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
10
SW
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
10:55PM1.67m
11:59AM1.12m
11:48PM1.54m
12:56PM1.14m
00:43AM1.39m
1:52PM1.18m
Low Tide
4:25PM0.34m
5:49AM0.03m
5:24PM0.39m
6:38AM0.10m
6:28PM0.45m
7:26AM0.18m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<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
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
18
19
21
18
16
15
14
12
13
16
19
18
15
14
12
11
11
14
18
16
Feels °C
15
13
13
13
15
15
18
15
11
11
11
10
10
12
14
14
12
11
9
8
7
9
14
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.8
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.7
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
163
152
167
170
135
135
135
211
211
154
151
146
146
65
101
65
66
66
59
61
59
61
49
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
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
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
7
9
21
21
24
42
25
37
37
18
17
42
40
22
34
21
8
24
22
21
37
55
62
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
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
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
S
6
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
6
14
6
12
26
24
15
6
35
6
31
25
8
8
8
5
2
6
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
N
4
0.8
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SSW
5
Energy kJ
8
28
36
37
23
42
49
2
6
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
7
7
7
7
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
2
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
3
1
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
7
5
4
7
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
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