Voodoo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.04° S 151.21° E

Issued: 4 am 16 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Voodoo sea temperature is

20.7°C

Voodoo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Voodoo today (16 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Voodoo at 7AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	6s
Afternoon (16 Nov)	6ft (1.9m)	7s
Evening (16 Nov)	5ft (1.5m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).
	Monday 16								Tuesday 17								Wednesday 18								Thu 19
	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 7	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 9	E 10	S 14	S 12	S 11	S 10
Wave Graph
kJ	117	140	150	159	316	387	256	186	239	239	165	130	100	96	86	61	52	54	153	151	43	117	183	134	114	75
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NNW	NW	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off
High Tide		2:02AM1.05m			1:39PM1.44m					3:02AM1.07m				2:32PM1.39m				3:58AM1.12m				3:28PM1.35m				4:48AM1.19m
Low Tide			7:07AM0.72m					8:47PM0.47m				8:08AM0.75m				9:36PM0.47m				9:16AM0.75m				10:22PM0.45m


	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:41
	—	—	—	—	—	7:36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:37	—	—	—	7:38
mm	1	—	1	1	1	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	17	17	17	17	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	18	17	18	18	17	16	17	18	18	18	18	19	18	18
Feels °C	13	12	12	11	9	11	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	13	15	17	18	16	18	17	15	14	14	17	17	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 5	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SSE 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	S 12	S 12	S 9	S 9	S 14	S 12	ENE 5	ENE 5
kJ	77	82	55	43	47	47	13	186	239	239	165	130	100	96	86	61	52	38	153	151	38	36	183	134	32	35
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 18	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 6	E 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	ENE 6	S 13	ENE 7	E 10	E 10	SSE 14	ENE 9	E 9	S 11	S 10
kJ	6	3	11	10	11	10	48	31	31	31	20	19	17	17	17	17	8	54	9	17	17	69	29	27	114	75
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 17	S 15	NE 8	NNE 8	NE 8	ENE 6	E 10	E 10	E 10	NE 11	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 10	ENE 6	E 10	ENE 7	SSE 15	S 11	—	E 11	E 9	E 10
kJ	23	6	6	6	6	4	10	6	2	8	31	31	31	4	8	8	16	14	17	9	43	22	—	2	28	30
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	S 7	S 7	S 8	ESE 5	—	—	—	—	ENE 6	ENE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 7	E 10	ENE 4	ENE 5	ENE 5	NE 5
kJ	117	140	150	159	316	387	256	14	—	—	—	—	13	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	31	117	17	28	50	60
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	50	85	50	50	50	364	85	28	5	28	5	5	0	91	3	0	3	0	0	0	57	57	57	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)									2		2	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1				1	1	2
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