
Surf Forecasts:
Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast from 30 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 4 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 3 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period, ESE swell with 516 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 4 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE 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 Sunday (Oct 04) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period. 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 1.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 03) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 4th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 4th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 3rd Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | SSW 4 | E 6 | E 6 | S 17 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 |
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7 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 237 | 411 | 492 | 464 | 295 | 226 | 62 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.04m | 5:21AM1.03m | 1:11PM1.03m | 5:57AM1.09m | 4:25PM1.09m | 6:31AM1.13m | 5:11PM1.17m | 7:03AM1.13m | 5:49PM1.21m | 7:31AM1.12m | 6:23PM1.22m | 7:52AM1.10m | 6:57PM1.19m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51PM0.12m | 8:58AM0.72m | 9:46PM0.03m | 9:52AM0.67m | 10:38PM-0.04m | 10:43AM0.60m | 11:27PM-0.07m | 11:31AM0.54m | 00:13AM-0.07m | 12:19PM0.47m | 00:57AM-0.02m | 1:08PM0.42m | 1:40AM0.07m | ||||||||
5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 37 | 10 | — | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 22 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 |
7 | 2 | 41 | 35 | 35 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 295 | 226 | 62 | 23 | 82 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 196 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | E 9 | SSW 4 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | ENE 9 | SSW 5 |
44 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 99 | 38 | 42 | 86 | 85 | 14 | 76 | 48 | 47 | 43 | — | 17 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | E 6 | SW 4 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SW 5 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | E 16 | — | E 9 |
2 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 93 | — | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SE 2 | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | S 5 | — | WSW 3 | SW 6 | — | NNE 3 | NW 2 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | — |
1 | 25 | — | — | 1 | 237 | 411 | 492 | 464 | 20 | — | 9 | 15 | — | 2 | 2 | 123 | 335 | 621 | 575 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 161 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 315 | 323 | 307 | 78 | 70 | 161 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 78 | 315 | 307 | 275 | 78 | 161 | 78 |
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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.










