Winkipop surf break

Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 05 Mar 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
24.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Winkipop today?

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 8PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)--
Afternoon (05 Mar)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (05 Mar)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
NE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)777777779999999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)124132198286257222208172343295304324386377429324293339387370320320292292
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:43PM
1.38
10:54AM
1.35
11:18PM
1.39
11:31AM
1.23
11:53PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:33PM
0.14
4:49AM
0.22
5:03PM
0.20
5:31AM
0.27
5:32PM
0.28
6:16AM
0.33
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise------6:46-------6:46-------6:47-
Sunset-7:27-------7:24-------7:23------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
----------12------354348
Temp. °C252524232323232424242324232323252525242222222221
Feels °C (?)272524242626272625262627262525262525262424232220
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