Wombarra surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 17 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Wombarra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wombarra sea temperature is
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Wombarra today?

The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 6PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am February 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (17 Feb)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (17 Feb)5ft (1.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Wombarra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.2
ENE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
1.1
SSE
0.6
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
S
0.6
SE
1
ESE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)766566666669106101079999995
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)555470981451431611037858474058697615471681776751394334
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
S
0
SSE
10
NE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
1.56
9:47PM
1.18
9:46AM
1.57
10:23PM
1.25
10:24AM
1.55
11:00PM
1.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:48PM
0.09
3:27AM
0.26
4:20PM
0.06
4:09AM
0.23
4:53PM
0.06
4:53AM
0.23
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise6:31-------6:31-------6:33-------
Sunset---7:46-------7:45-------7:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192426242221202123322522212121212124252422222222
Feels °C (?)192324202121202122312522212222242426242423232323
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