Winkipop Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.31° E

Winkipop 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Winkipop sea temperature is
17.5°C
0.4° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 5AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (29 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
365
351
287
253
253
269
402
251
194
211
151
161
134
130
127
152
185
230
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
8:16PM1.53m
8:50AM1.28m
8:52PM1.50m
9:25AM1.34m
9:30PM1.43m
Low Tide
2:45AM0.10m
2:40PM0.25m
3:16AM0.10m
3:22PM0.24m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:34
5:34
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
12
14
16
15
15
15
Feels °C
12
13
13
14
13
13
12
14
13
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
14
15
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