Winkipop surf break

Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 AEST
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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
18.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Winkipop today?

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 6PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)--
Afternoon (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (16 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.2
S
1.2
NNE
0.1
S
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
S
0.8
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
1
NNE
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)78514888888877111198887510109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)7712758157170156133109947846459138844831717413687171156165133
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
10
SSE
15
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
10
ESE
15
E
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
W
15
WNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:49PM
1.42
5:01AM
0.99
4:55PM
1.45
5:54AM
1.06
5:49PM
1.48
6:36AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:55PM
0.25
10:22AM
0.47
11:49PM
0.20
11:24AM
0.41
12:32AM
0.17
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sunrise------5:52-------5:50-------5:48-
Sunset-5:45-------5:46-------5:46------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262622222020182023221816141312151617171614131318
Feels °C (?)212218201917161720191410898131415151412111015
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for NSW - Sydney North Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Winkipop (calm at Cromer wx 9 km from Winkipop). 0.2m 12s groundswell from the E with a 0.1m 8s swell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Actual: 32 min ago

0 km/h
N
Clean
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