Winkipop Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.31° E

Winkipop 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Winkipop sea temperature is
18.2°C
0.0° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 6AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (21 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (21 Sep)10ft (3.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
4
3
2
1
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
17
0.4
S
17
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
2.2
S
7
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.3
S
10
1.9
S
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.7
S
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
0.6
S
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
219
214
147
91
108
112
2
2
537
1507
1838
972
562
257
657
551
470
249
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
SSW
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:28AM0.90m
4:18PM1.27m
5:18AM0.97m
5:08PM1.33m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.43m
9:42AM0.57m
11:15PM0.36m
10:42AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:47
5:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
26
25
21
21
22
27
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
15
15
Feels °C
22
20
16
15
17
22
10
9
8
9
9
9
10
12
11
14
15
15
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