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Wombarra surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 AEST
Forecast 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
19.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Wombarra today?

The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 9PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)--
Afternoon (12 May)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (12 May)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Fri
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1
S
10
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.7
S
9
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
500
537
555
175
500
532
480
517
507
258
196
146
167
149
139
119
97
97
76
79
62
94
97
104
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:58PM1.22m
4:51AM1.25m
5:41PM1.35m
5:48AM1.25m
6:25PM1.49m
6:43AM1.25m
Low Tide
10:55PM0.43m
11:14AM0.18m
11:52PM0.31m
11:57AM0.15m
00:47AM0.19m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
—
—
—
—
6:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:41
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
5:05
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:04
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:04
—
—
—
—
—
5:02
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
—
—
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
19
19
19
17
16
15
15
15
18
Feels °C
16
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
16
17
16
15
13
13
13
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.9
SSE
10
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
1.2
SSE
10
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
ESE
6
Energy kJ
141
138
102
163
69
67
63
39
38
258
196
120
117
83
81
79
97
97
76
62
62
94
97
104
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
—
0.6
E
12
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
23
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
20
0.2
S
18
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
16
14
—
100
11
10
38
30
24
38
38
21
21
21
21
9
78
57
59
79
60
41
42
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
S
25
0.1
S
25
—
—
—
—
0.1
S
22
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
14
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
4
4
13
12
—
—
—
—
9
51
45
19
7
15
21
9
9
8
8
7
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1.6
SE
10
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
500
537
555
175
500
532
480
517
507
69
91
146
167
149
139
119
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Moruya Breakwater
NSW - Far South
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Werri Point
NSW - Illawarra
Werri Point
NSW - Illawarra
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Bannister Head Suck Rock
NSW - South Coast
Plantation Point
NSW - South Coast
Plantation Point
NSW - South Coast
Box Head
NSW - Newcastle
Aussie pipe
NSW - South Coast
Callala
NSW - South Coast
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Aussie pipe
NSW - South Coast
Peggys
NSW - Illawarra
Sandon Point
NSW - Illawarra
Headlands
NSW - Illawarra
Headlands
NSW - Illawarra
Headlands
NSW - Illawarra
Headlands
NSW - Illawarra
Headlands
NSW - Illawarra
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
128
128
199
128
57
57
21
128
96
96
84
107
89
21
21
21
107
21
15
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Illawarra
Werri Point
Werri Point
Werri Point
Gerroa (7 Mile Beach)
Werri Point
Werri Point
Gerroa (7 Mile Beach)
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Boneyard
Barrack Point
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Remarkable Caves
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Steep Point
WA - North West
Red Bluff
WA - North West
Steep Point
WA - North West
Cyclops
WA - Far South
Cyclops
WA - Far South
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Snapper Rocks
QLD - Gold Coast
Turtles
WA - North West
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Red Bluff
WA - North West
Shipstern Bluff
TAS - East Coast
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Ethel Wreck
SA - Yorke Peninsula
Luna Park
VIC - Far West
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Super Tubes
South Africa
Pauba
Brazil
Fence (Port Elizabeth)
South Africa
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Barbel Point
South Africa
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
New Zealand
Boneyards
South Africa
Haga-Haga
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Capo Marina
Italy
Trial Harbour
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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