Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.55° S 146.98° E

Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 3 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.6° 

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


Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast from 2 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 6 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 9 Aug, 1PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, ENE swell with 45 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 6 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) this week:

The surf forecast for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 06) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 16 days are 0.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 09) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 11s period and expected on Monday (Aug 10) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Thu 6th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s
Best Surf 7PM (Thu 6th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 1PM (Sun 9th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
3
Tuesday
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Wednesday
5
Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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0
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
14
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
SSW
5
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.6
NE
4
0.2
E
9
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
E
6
0.4
E
8
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Energy kJ
4
3
0
3
4
9
8
7
6
21
19
20
7
16
7
7
8
6
27
39
20
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
SW
10
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
5
N
15
N
15
NNW
35
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
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cross-off
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cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:17PM0.83m
00:03AM0.80m
4:37PM0.92m
1:27AM0.70m
5:22AM0.77m
4:51PM0.99m
6:11AM0.84m
5:06PM1.07m
6:53AM0.91m
5:28PM1.17m
7:32AM0.95m
5:59PM1.27m
8:09AM0.97m
6:36PM1.36m
Low Tide
1:38PM0.83m
8:30PM0.61m
8:28AM0.44m
9:26PM0.49m
9:15AM0.50m
10:19PM0.35m
10:03AM0.54m
11:11PM0.21m
10:52AM0.57m
00:03AM0.08m
11:41AM0.58m
00:55AM-0.02m
12:30PM0.58m
1:48AM-0.10m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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