Winkipop Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.31° E

Winkipop 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Winkipop sea temperature is
19.3°C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Winkipop today (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Afternoon (08 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
10
1.9
S
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.8
SE
12
2
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
1.4
NE
6
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
724
588
463
455
256
288
316
887
973
938
903
661
576
430
345
270
197
162
98
138
88
126
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
ENE
15
NNE
0
ENE
10
NW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
7:23AM1.30m
7:28PM1.45m
8:02AM1.40m
8:12PM1.41m
8:37AM1.47m
8:53PM1.35m
Low Tide
1:18PM0.27m
1:48AM0.11m
2:06PM0.20m
2:22AM0.13m
2:51PM0.16m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
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6:22
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6:20
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Temp °C
14
14
16
16
16
15
14
12
13
17
18
18
18
18
17
16
17
20
21
22
24
23
Feels °C
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
10
12
15
14
14
15
15
17
15
17
19
19
21
25
23
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