Winkipop surf break

Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 24 Dec 2025 AEDT
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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
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Winkipop today?

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 12AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm December 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Dec)--
Afternoon (25 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (25 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
S
1.7
S
1.6
SSE
2
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
3
S
3.5
S
3
S
3
S
3.5
S
3
S
2.4
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)8551066111110101012111111111011111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)976251161217225924145610661268145320562678228923882447182012711096962808701682600
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
30
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSW
10
S
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:33AM
1.50
12:33AM
1.05
12:14PM
1.44
1:22AM
1.09
1:00PM
1.36
2:15AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:26PM
0.17
5:53AM
0.47
7:06PM
0.17
6:48AM
0.50
7:48PM
0.18
7:54AM
0.52
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunrise------5:41-------5:41-------5:43-
Sunset--8:05-------8:06-------8:06-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------11---------
Temp. °C242422201819191918171717161616161717181717171718
Feels °C (?)21222317141718161412121312121091112141415151515
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