Winkipop surf break

Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 2026 AEDT
Forecast 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
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Winkipop today?

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 6AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (29 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)101010101010101010101010101010655666685
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1251251251221221391399898989896636361754880100828710419798
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
10
E
5
E
5
N
0
WNW
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
0
WNW
10
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
N
20
NE
20
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglassononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:19PM
0.97
5:44AM
1.52
6:35PM
0.99
6:45AM
1.61
7:38PM
1.04
7:40AM
1.70
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:54PM
0.37
12:43PM
0.22
12:02AM
0.36
1:42PM
0.12
1:03AM
0.32
2:33PM
0.04
Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise----6:11-------6:13-------6:13---
Sunset8:01-------8:01-------8:00-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222222212122232322212120202324232322222122242524
Feels °C (?)212324242423232323222322222422212222232323232421
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