Sea weather in Wollongong in Australia All the beach weather in Wollongong

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Wollongong in Australia, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Wollongong over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Wollongong in Australia this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Wollongong. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Tuesday 13 January 202667°F to 74°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 14 January 202668°F to 72°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 15 January 202668°F to 72°Fdiscouraged
Friday 16 January 202667°F to 72°Fnot recommended
Saturday 17 January 202667°F to 68°Fnot recommended
Sunday 18 January 202667°F to 68°Fdiscouraged
Monday 19 January 202667°F to 68°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Wollongong

Sea weather on Tuesday 13 January 2026

On Tuesday 13 January 2026, the sun will rise at 05:58 and will set at 20:12 on the beach(es) of Wollongong. The outside temperature will be a high of 74°F t and a low of 67°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)25°C (76°F)21°C (70°F)25°C (76°F)21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity87%88%83%72%77%77%80%85%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover16%72%22%8%5%33%37%82%
Heat index19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)
Dew point17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (64°F)19°C (65°F)
Wind
Speed12km/h (8mph)7km/h (4mph)5km/h (3mph)13km/h (8mph)28km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)20km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts19km/h (12mph)10km/h (6mph)7km/h (5mph)17km/h (10mph)43km/h (27mph)37km/h (23mph)31km/h (19mph)28km/h (17mph)
Direction 341°
NNW
312°
NW
313°
NW
36°
NE
62°
ENE
57°
ENE
51°
NE
38°
NE
Wind chill19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)
Waves
Height1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.2m (3.8ft)
Direction 167°
SSE
163°
SSE
133°
SE
123°
ESE
119°
ESE
135°
SE
131°
SE
125°
SE
Period8.6 sec.6.1 sec.6.8 sec.7.3 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.9.4 sec.7.2 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 14 January 2026

On Wednesday 14 January 2026, the sun will rise at 05:59 and will set at 20:12 on the beach(es) of Wollongong. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 68°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 18mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 3.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%83%83%74%75%77%83%84%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa
Cloud cover89%84%75%81%75%76%60%100%
Heat index24°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)24°C (76°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Dew point18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)
Wind
Speed17km/h (10mph)15km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)22km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts25km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)28km/h (17mph)35km/h (22mph)34km/h (21mph)43km/h (27mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 43°
NE
43°
NE
38°
NE
42°
NE
61°
ENE
54°
NE
55°
NE
46°
NE
Wind chill21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)20°C (69°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (4.0ft)
Direction 110°
ESE
105°
ESE
102°
ESE
99°
E
99°
E
137°
SE
138°
SE
83°
E
Period7.2 sec.7.1 sec.6.8 sec.6.9 sec.9.5 sec.9.5 sec.9.5 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 15 January 2026

On Thursday 15 January 2026, the sun will rise at 05:59 and will set at 20:11 on the beach(es) of Wollongong. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 68°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 22.4mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)
Perceived temperature21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%85%85%87%84%86%88%90%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1009 hPa1008 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa
Cloud cover94%91%94%100%100%85%86%91%
Heat index21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)24°C (76°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)
Dew point18°C (65°F)18°C (64°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)18°C (65°F)18°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)19km/h (12mph)23km/h (15mph)23km/h (15mph)12km/h (8mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)25km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)18km/h (11mph)29km/h (18mph)36km/h (23mph)36km/h (23mph)19km/h (11mph)
Direction 42°
NE
44°
NE
42°
NE
12°
NNE
41°
NE
47°
NE
26°
NNE
11°
N
Wind chill21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (70°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (69°F)21°C (70°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.8ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
Direction 84°
E
135°
SE
132°
SE
130°
SE
144°
SE
87°
E
79°
ENE
76°
ENE
Period5.4 sec.5.4 sec.5.7 sec.5.8 sec.5.7 sec.12.8 sec.12.6 sec.12.4 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Friday 16 January 2026

On Friday 16 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:00 and will set at 20:11 on the beach(es) of Wollongong. The outside temperature will be a high of 72°F t and a low of 67°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)
Perceived temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (76°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity91%89%92%81%77%79%82%80%
Barometric pressure1004 hPa1002 hPa1003 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover98%84%94%52%81%80%84%91%
Heat index24°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)25°C (76°F)24°C (76°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)
Dew point20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)18°C (65°F)17°C (63°F)18°C (64°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)17°C (62°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)25km/h (16mph)33km/h (21mph)38km/h (23mph)41km/h (25mph)33km/h (21mph)31km/h (19mph)
Gusts22km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)35km/h (22mph)48km/h (30mph)52km/h (32mph)52km/h (33mph)49km/h (31mph)48km/h (30mph)
Direction 26°
NNE
18°
NNE
186°
S
212°
SSW
190°
S
180°
S
154°
SSE
136°
SE
Wind chill22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)20°C (67°F)21°C (69°F)22°C (72°F)21°C (70°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (69°F)
Waves
Height1.5m (5.0ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.7m (5.4ft)1.8m (5.8ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.5ft)
Direction 74°
ENE
79°
E
84°
E
88°
E
88°
E
91°
E
90°
E
92°
E
Period6.9 sec.7.3 sec.7.6 sec.7.7 sec.7.5 sec.7.7 sec.11.4 sec.7.9 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 17 January 2026

On Saturday 17 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:01 and will set at 20:11 on the beach(es) of Wollongong. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 67°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.3in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 26.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.3mph). Wave height will be up to 13.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Perceived temperature20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Precipitation0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%83%84%83%82%76%75%75%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover100%96%100%100%100%100%100%99%
Heat index20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Dew point17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (63°F)17°C (62°F)16°C (61°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)
Wind
Speed35km/h (22mph)37km/h (23mph)42km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)40km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)36km/h (22mph)
Gusts52km/h (33mph)44km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)47km/h (29mph)49km/h (30mph)42km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)50km/h (31mph)
Direction 133°
SE
139°
SE
131°
SE
130°
SE
138°
SE
140°
SE
139°
SE
141°
SE
Wind chill20°C (69°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (6.8ft)2.5m (8.2ft)3.0m (9.9ft)3.4m (11.2ft)3.7m (12.2ft)3.9m (12.8ft)4.0m (13.2ft)4.1m (13.6ft)
Direction 100°
E
107°
ESE
110°
ESE
114°
ESE
116°
ESE
116°
ESE
115°
ESE
113°
ESE
Period8.2 sec.8.5 sec.8.8 sec.9.2 sec.9.7 sec.9.7 sec.9.6 sec.9.5 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 18 January 2026

On Sunday 18 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:02 and will set at 20:10 on the beach(es) of Wollongong. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 67°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 33.6mph). Wave height will be up to 13.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity73%69%67%68%70%72%71%73%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover68%86%77%73%77%82%95%91%
Heat index19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (57°F)15°C (58°F)14°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (56°F)
Wind
Speed38km/h (23mph)38km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)39km/h (24mph)40km/h (25mph)40km/h (25mph)37km/h (23mph)33km/h (21mph)
Gusts54km/h (33mph)53km/h (33mph)51km/h (32mph)52km/h (32mph)53km/h (33mph)46km/h (28mph)49km/h (30mph)48km/h (30mph)
Direction 142°
SE
140°
SE
138°
SE
133°
SE
137°
SE
143°
SE
139°
SE
139°
SE
Wind chill19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (68°F)20°C (67°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (65°F)
Waves
Height4.2m (13.8ft)4.1m (13.5ft)3.7m (12.1ft)3.4m (11.2ft)3.1m (10.2ft)3.0m (9.8ft)3.0m (9.8ft)3.0m (9.8ft)
Direction 110°
ESE
106°
ESE
102°
ESE
103°
ESE
104°
ESE
106°
ESE
110°
ESE
114°
ESE
Period9.5 sec.9.4 sec.9.3 sec.9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.9.4 sec.9.6 sec.
Significant height1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)

Sea weather on Monday 19 January 2026

On Monday 19 January 2026, the sun will rise at 06:03 and will set at 20:10 on the beach(es) of Wollongong. The outside temperature will be a high of 68°F t and a low of 67°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 9.5ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)
Perceived temperature19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%73%71%68%73%76%74%74%
Barometric pressure1017 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover73%67%68%69%82%77%70%63%
Heat index19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)
Dew point14°C (57°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)13°C (56°F)14°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)15°C (58°F)15°C (59°F)
Wind
Speed34km/h (21mph)37km/h (23mph)35km/h (22mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)34km/h (21mph)36km/h (22mph)
Gusts48km/h (30mph)53km/h (33mph)49km/h (31mph)43km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)49km/h (30mph)42km/h (26mph)40km/h (25mph)
Direction 139°
SE
141°
SE
140°
SE
144°
SE
152°
SSE
143°
SE
142°
SE
139°
SE
Wind chill19°C (65°F)19°C (65°F)19°C (66°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)19°C (67°F)20°C (67°F)
Waves
Height2.9m (9.5ft)2.8m (9.2ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.5m (8.2ft)
Direction 116°
ESE
117°
ESE
117°
ESE
118°
ESE
119°
ESE
117°
ESE
115°
ESE
115°
ESE
Period9.2 sec.9.2 sec.9.0 sec.8.9 sec.9.2 sec.9.0 sec.8.8 sec.8.6 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)22°C (71°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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