Winkipop surf break

Winkipop surfForecast / NSW – Sydney North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 18 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
23.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Winkipop today?

The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 3AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (19 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (19 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


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Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
ENE
0.6
SE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
1
ESE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
ESE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
E
Period(s) (?)668888888868888866666888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)583719192944514629282828272322266358523736363734
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:03PM
1.37
9:10AM
1.52
9:40PM
1.46
9:52AM
1.47
10:19PM
1.53
10:37AM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00AM
0.18
3:28PM
0.05
3:46AM
0.13
4:03PM
0.07
4:33AM
0.11
4:40PM
0.13
Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise----6:56-------6:56-------6:56---
Sunset-------7:07-------7:07-------7:05
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----176432-221--111----
Temp. °C222121212121202020212020202122232221212122222222
Feels °C (?)232222222222212020222020202021232323232323222121
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