Wombarra surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
22.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Wombarra today?

The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 6AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (17 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


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Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.2
S
1.4
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)66667771111466666668888885
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)124143136181198114856159571221221159671373920454331513232
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:03PM
1.13
7:59AM
1.47
8:39PM
1.24
8:39AM
1.50
9:14PM
1.34
9:20AM
1.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
0.34
2:32PM
0.11
2:26AM
0.26
3:06PM
0.07
3:10AM
0.19
3:40PM
0.05
Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise----6:56-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------7:12-------7:10-------7:08
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221212228282522222120202120212120201920202020
Feels °C (?)232322222227262522222120202220212221212021202020
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