Wombarra surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 02 Jan 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
21.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Wombarra today?

The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 5PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (02 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.8
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)11111110109998888888666666777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)340265180134110125998314393917274826561861187787136306194147
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NE
15
ENE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
0
E
5
S
10
ENE
20
ENE
5
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
0
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
glassglassoffglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:59AM
1.71
8:48PM
1.10
8:51AM
1.77
9:42PM
1.11
9:41AM
1.78
10:32PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:52PM
0.03
2:16AM
0.26
3:45PM
-0.03
3:08AM
0.25
4:34PM
-0.04
3:59AM
0.26
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Mon
05
Sunrise5:47-------5:48-------5:48-------
Sunset----8:10-------8:10-------8:10---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------------188---
Temp. °C191920201818171819212220201919192023242020191918
Feels °C (?)181717171718171919201919181920222224242322202020
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