Winkipop surf break

Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 AEST
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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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Winkipop today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 7PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (30 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
1.3
SSW
6
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
339
311
258
190
163
156
156
156
121
118
89
89
85
85
131
89
85
83
81
81
81
80
80
57
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:32PM1.52m
8:12AM1.02m
8:09PM1.53m
8:53AM1.01m
8:46PM1.52m
9:33AM0.99m
Low Tide
1:00PM0.37m
2:20AM0.21m
1:36PM0.39m
2:59AM0.20m
2:13PM0.40m
3:39AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:53
4:53
4:53
4:53
Temp °C
19
18
16
14
14
13
12
16
19
16
14
12
12
11
11
13
16
17
15
13
12
13
13
15
14
12
11
11
10
10
8
12
13
9
8
6
6
5
6
8
13
14
11
8
7
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
S
8
0.8
E
10
0.9
S
7
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
Energy kJ
339
311
258
190
163
135
156
156
74
118
70
89
85
85
87
89
46
63
49
81
81
80
80
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
E
10
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
E
10
0.5
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
284
239
194
188
156
156
109
84
121
24
89
24
18
15
7
17
85
83
81
48
39
26
15
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.1
NE
11
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
4
4
3
1
1
2
2
2
17
5
14
8
22
33
18
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.9
SSW
7
0.5
WSW
4
1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
6
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
N
3
0.8
N
4
Energy kJ
3
3
3
3
3
5
3
73
8
57
64
96
131
82
3
4
4
5
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
16
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
16
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
10
2
2
2
11
17
Best forecast wave conditions in Sydney North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
1
1
5
4
4
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
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