Winkipop Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.80° S 151.31° E

Winkipop 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Winkipop sea temperature is
17.1° C
0.9° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 5AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 05). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (06 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
S
10
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
9
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
15
17
37
32
44
109
133
138
129
38
56
55
55
106
110
49
51
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
NW
15
NE
15
NE
5
N
10
NW
10
W
15
W
10
W
0
NW
10
E
10
SSE
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:00AM1.09m
1:52PM1.36m
2:14AM1.00m
2:58PM1.42m
Low Tide
7:13PM0.42m
7:07AM0.31m
8:30PM0.41m
8:07AM0.36m
9:51PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:19
 mm
Temp °C
14
12
10
10
9
12
15
15
14
13
11
10
9
12
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
7
7
5
6
4
8
13
11
10
11
8
7
5
8
14
11
11
11
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