Winkipop Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.31° E

Winkipop 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Winkipop sea temperature is
17.4°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 (24 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 7PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)--
Afternoon (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (24 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
94
163
217
152
141
194
263
285
193
198
198
198
178
158
140
126
106
182
247
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
S
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:45PM1.39m
6:30AM0.99m
6:27PM1.45m
7:07AM1.06m
7:05PM1.51m
Low Tide
11:07AM0.49m
00:38AM0.30m
11:56AM0.43m
1:12AM0.23m
12:39PM0.37m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:31
 mm
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
19
21
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
15
16
15
Feels °C
16
14
14
14
14
15
14
15
18
16
15
14
15
14
14
14
12
10
11
12
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