Wollongong South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 9 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 1AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (27 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

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat 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
Monday
29
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
107
104
101
86
153
106
60
75
169
156
156
153
132
129
114
93
103
68
85
80
64
42
54
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
5:51PM1.42m
6:30AM0.95m
6:32PM1.46m
7:16AM0.97m
7:12PM1.49m
7:58AM0.98m
Low Tide
00:44AM0.33m
11:51AM0.44m
1:26AM0.28m
12:34PM0.43m
2:06AM0.24m
1:16PM0.42m
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part 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>
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
2
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
13
14
16
16
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
14
15
15
Feels °C
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
11
9
10
11
12
10
10
10
12
13
13
11
10
10
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
125
107
104
101
86
119
33
60
75
169
156
156
153
132
129
114
93
103
68
27
80
64
42
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.1
S
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
7
0.1
S
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
1
5
10
10
6
22
21
20
30
30
34
30
49
42
41
35
35
1
32
48
1
15
20
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
19
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.2
SSE
18
0.1
E
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
11
0.2
E
12
Energy kJ
5
7
5
7
2
25
31
30
4
18
29
26
24
22
4
4
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
3
1.1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1
153
106
33
29
50
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
1
13
106
95
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
33
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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