Winkipop surf break

Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Winkipop today?

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 7AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (10 Jan)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (10 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
NE
2
NE
1.8
NE
1.5
NE
1.8
NE
2
NE
2.5
NE
2.2
NE
1.9
NE
2.2
S
2.1
S
2.2
S
2.3
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.3
ESE
1.6
E
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.3
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)8888888887778898876710988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1083540428297408435756639479452432537684809809579284177131277268215187159
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
40
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:27AM
1.19
2:12PM
1.11
3:19AM
1.21
3:10PM
0.99
4:13AM
1.24
4:18PM
0.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24AM
0.53
8:36PM
0.33
9:36AM
0.55
9:19PM
0.40
10:52AM
0.54
10:08PM
0.45
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise--5:54-------5:54-------5:56-----
Sunset------8:08-------8:08-------8:08-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------------111------
Temp. °C232528343736312121212120191920202020202020202121
Feels °C (?)222223293435311617171716151416171817171818182021
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