
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wombarra today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Wombarra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 235 | 251 | 219 | 239 | 205 | 175 | 195 | 197 | 98 | 87 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 104 | 214 | 223 | 242 | 221 | 294 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 00:51AM0.90m | 1:07PM1.22m | 2:04AM0.84m | 2:14PM1.19m | 3:30AM0.84m | 3:25PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17AM0.53m | 8:15PM0.48m | 7:18AM0.59m | 9:31PM0.47m | 8:36AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 23 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 18 | S 10 |
299 | 235 | 251 | 219 | 239 | 205 | 175 | 109 | 109 | 85 | 87 | 83 | 58 | 58 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 104 | 214 | 223 | 105 | 54 | 294 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 7 | S 17 |
91 | 72 | 72 | 64 | 54 | 41 | 39 | 195 | 197 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 113 | 242 | 221 | 37 | 214 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 14 | S 14 | S 17 | S 18 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | E 11 | E 11 | S 12 | ENE 4 | S 7 |
3 | 28 | 27 | 57 | 55 | 96 | 145 | 25 | 25 | 98 | 37 | 37 | 52 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 66 | 10 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NE 4 | W 2 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20 | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 9 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












