Winkipop Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.31° E

Winkipop 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Winkipop sea temperature is
17.0°C
0.8° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Afternoon (23 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Evening (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
NE
6
0.2
S
13
1
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
9
1.2
S
8
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.5
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
14
14
248
434
320
199
222
220
329
247
200
159
123
123
96
103
141
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
0
N
5
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:56AM0.87m
4:57PM1.32m
5:49AM0.92m
5:45PM1.39m
Low Tide
11:10PM0.43m
10:09AM0.53m
11:58PM0.37m
11:07AM0.49m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
14
15
16
17
16
16
15
14
13
16
18
17
17
17
Feels °C
14
15
14
14
13
15
13
13
12
13
13
13
11
14
14
13
13
14
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