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Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
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Winkipop surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Winkipop sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Winkipop today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 5AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Winkipop. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
266 | 190 | 160 | 156 | 156 | 123 | 153 | 118 | 89 | 89 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 58 | 57 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:32PM1.52m | 8:12AM1.02m | 8:09PM1.53m | 8:53AM1.01m | 8:46PM1.52m | 9:33AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.21m | 1:36PM0.39m | 2:59AM0.20m | 2:13PM0.40m | 3:39AM0.20m | 2:51PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 15 |
12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | SSW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 6 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
266 | 190 | 160 | 135 | 107 | 123 | 94 | 118 | 89 | 54 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 89 | 45 | 74 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 58 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 10 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
194 | 188 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 84 | 121 | 24 | 22 | 89 | 21 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 85 | 83 | 54 | 37 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | — | E 11 | SSW 9 | NE 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 8 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 5 | — | 2 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 34 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | W 3 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 |
10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 153 | 66 | 64 | 6 | 51 | 64 | 100 | 77 | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 43 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 30 |
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