Wombarra surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 14 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
22.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Wombarra today?

The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 12AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (15 Jan)7ft (2.2m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
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!
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2
!
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
0
0
0
!
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.9
ENE
2.3
NE
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
2.4
NE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.4
ENE
2.1
S
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
3.5
SSE
4
SSE
4.5
SSE
4
S
Period(s) (?)566666667888888869101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1111071081131211361832774715164904387254233632242832027252026012519333037643208
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
SSW
25
SE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
0.89
6:55AM
1.35
7:37PM
0.92
7:39AM
1.41
8:22PM
0.95
8:19AM
1.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:05AM
0.48
1:50PM
0.36
12:55AM
0.46
2:32PM
0.29
1:41AM
0.42
3:10PM
0.23
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----5:58-------5:58-------6:00---
Sunset8:10-------8:09-------8:09-------
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1111-1113112-11----12335
Temp. °C212020202122232321212120221921212020212120212122
Feels °C (?)191920202121222220212423231619181718202018191922
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