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Wombarra Surf Forecast
/ NSW – Illawarra (42 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Wombarra surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 16 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wombarra today?
The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 7AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wombarra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | |
145 | 134 | 212 | 291 | 299 | 307 | 476 | 686 | 804 | 632 | 647 | 694 | 710 | 710 | 726 | 726 | 661 | 661 | 586 | 586 | 572 | 518 | 455 | 528 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:38AM1.24m | 7:54PM1.70m | 8:33AM1.21m | 8:42PM1.75m | 9:28AM1.16m | 9:32PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41AM0.08m | 1:26PM0.16m | 2:34AM0.01m | 2:12PM0.20m | 3:29AM-0.03m | 3:00PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 145 | 134 | 212 | 291 | 299 | 307 | 338 | 539 | 617 | 632 | 647 | 694 | 710 | 710 | 726 | 726 | 661 | 661 | 586 | 586 | 572 | 518 | 455 | 528 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 8 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | S 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 23 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 476 | 686 | 804 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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