Wollongong South Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.43° S 150.91° E

Issued: 9 pm 23 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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Wollongong South Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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 Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.6
S
7
1
ESE
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
27
27
26
6
6
6
6
2
1
1
1
0
75
170
139
145
130
128
93
90
57
64
68
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
ESE
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:41AM1.02m
4:25PM1.33m
4:42AM0.97m
5:10PM1.37m
5:39AM0.95m
Low Tide
10:02PM0.48m
9:40AM0.37m
11:05PM0.44m
10:24AM0.41m
11:58PM0.39m
11:08AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<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
4:53
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
11
10
10
11
14
16
16
14
13
12
13
13
13
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
14
14
14
Feels °C
10
8
7
7
8
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
10
11
13
12
12
12
12
11
10
13
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.2
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
1.4
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.4
SSE
7
0.9
ESE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Energy kJ
106
83
62
66
109
145
200
6
2
1
1
1
181
135
170
66
145
130
128
93
90
57
64
68
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.8
ESE
6
0.1
S
12
0.8
S
7
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
Energy kJ
22
27
27
26
6
6
6
5
4
1
4
4
46
3
61
9
17
29
79
78
76
71
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
N
8
0.2
S
12
0.6
SSE
6
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
15
7
7
6
5
6
6
4
1
10
27
6
5
5
4
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
1.7
S
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.6
S
9
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.6
S
7
1.6
S
7
1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1
ESE
7
Energy kJ
1
392
297
384
428
287
236
233
75
103
139
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
2
2
7
74
2
7
7
7
2
0
1
35
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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