Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.55° S 146.98° E

Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
12.9° C
0.5° 

Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) at 1AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (18 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

Table - waves today at Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
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)
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
5
1.1
E
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
E
6
1.4
ENE
6
1
E
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
E
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
22
39
77
112
76
66
39
29
49
160
85
135
73
53
55
41
44
43
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
5
NE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:10PM0.95m
5:03AM0.85m
4:48PM0.99m
5:57AM0.90m
5:17PM1.02m
Low Tide
8:48PM0.41m
8:51AM0.51m
9:50PM0.34m
9:44AM0.58m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
11
11
15
14
14
14
16
15
15
16
15
18
16
15
Feels °C
9
9
8
8
9
8
12
10
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
15
13
12
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