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/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
21.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Winkipop today?
The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 12PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Winkipop. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | |
109 | 109 | 140 | 140 | 172 | 146 | 133 | 130 | 107 | 105 | 138 | 172 | 172 | 212 | 250 | 201 | 201 | 256 | 383 | 585 | 680 | 787 | 804 | 943 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 7:11AM1.20m | 7:28PM1.48m | 7:51AM1.16m | 8:00PM1.52m | 8:30AM1.12m | 8:33PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05PM0.25m | 1:56AM0.21m | 1:36PM0.29m | 2:35AM0.19m | 2:07PM0.32m | 3:14AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | 5:12 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | S 14 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 109 | 109 | 56 | 29 | 18 | 146 | 133 | 130 | 107 | 105 | 138 | 172 | 172 | 10 | 4 | 201 | 201 | 256 | 383 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 741 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 19 | S 19 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 43 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | S 15 | S 5 | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | — | S 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 140 | 140 | 172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 212 | 250 | — | — | — | — | 585 | 680 | 787 | 804 | 943 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 117 | 164 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 47 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 503 | 314 | 133 |
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