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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 9 pm Thursday 21 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
19.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Wombarra today?
The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 3AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wombarra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | |
581 | 464 | 469 | 423 | 435 | 369 | 307 | 529 | 1020 | 1067 | 1080 | 1061 | 1096 | 1512 | 1921 | 2184 | 2360 | 2386 | 2338 | 2180 | 2177 | 2024 | 1846 | 1846 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:19AM1.53m | 1:35PM1.04m | 1:21AM1.42m | 2:41PM1.08m | 2:24AM1.31m | 3:41PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:49PM0.43m | 7:23AM0.12m | 6:58PM0.48m | 8:22AM0.17m | 8:14PM0.51m | 9:15AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | S 12 | SSW 11 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
 kJ | 250 | 204 | 200 | 151 | 145 | 177 | 307 | 529 | 11 | 23 | — | 1061 | 1096 | 1512 | 1921 | 2184 | 2360 | 2386 | 2338 | 2180 | 2177 | 2024 | 1846 | 1846 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | E 12 | S 14 | S 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 31 | 28 | 46 | — | — | — | 314 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | — | — | — | — | S 19 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 581 | 464 | 469 | 423 | 435 | 369 | 305 | 209 | 1020 | 1067 | 1080 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 57 | 49 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 49 | 49 | 57 | 20 | 15 | 49 | 49 | 21 | 8 | 61 | 53 | 30 | 30 | 2 | 26 | 53 |
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