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/ NSW – Sydney North Coast (39 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Winkipop today?
The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 7PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Winkipop. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | |
1448 | 1290 | 1269 | 1113 | 988 | 972 | 922 | 841 | 826 | 810 | 727 | 900 | 883 | 908 | 637 | 694 | 769 | 612 | 625 | 563 | 575 | 727 | 555 | 641 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:46PM1.39m | 6:02AM1.06m | 6:22PM1.45m | 6:48AM1.04m | 6:57PM1.49m | 7:31AM1.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM0.31m | 00:16AM0.34m | 11:48AM0.33m | 1:00AM0.29m | 12:24PM0.35m | 1:41AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — |
 | — | 4:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 |
— | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 8 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
 kJ | 1448 | 1290 | 1269 | 1113 | 988 | 972 | 922 | 841 | 826 | 810 | 727 | 714 | 28 | 9 | 637 | 694 | 769 | 612 | 625 | 563 | 442 | 516 | 555 | 641 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 17 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 17 | 30 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 575 | 510 | 458 | 458 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 4 | S 11 | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 10 | S 17 | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 41 | — | 4 | 8 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 900 | 883 | 908 | 66 | 181 | 206 | 452 | 515 | 429 | 561 | 727 | 11 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 95 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 106 | 72 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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