Wombarra surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 26 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Wombarra today?

The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 6AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jan)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (27 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
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!
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2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2.1
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)121212131312121212111111111110101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)140212451186148113621135104792982262956431123823416012712512512212212213998100
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
0
ESE
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:38AM
1.35
4:01PM
1.00
4:45AM
1.41
5:26PM
0.97
5:52AM
1.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:54PM
0.30
10:18AM
0.40
9:56PM
0.35
11:40AM
0.33
11:04PM
0.38
12:52PM
0.24
Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise----6:09-------6:11-------6:11---
Sunset8:06-------8:05-------8:05-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201918181921222220181716182425242120202021232322
Feels °C (?)181818182020202019171716172222222122222223242322
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