Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.55° S 146.98° E

Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 am 15 Sep 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 15 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 16 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period, SSW swell with 150 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW 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 Tuesday (Sep 22) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 22nd Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 22nd Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 16th Sep)5ft (1.5m) 6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
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Sunday
20
Monday
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(10 max)
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
5
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
1.5
SSW
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SW
4
0.1
E
18
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
15
0.1
E
14
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
0.3
SE
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
90
3
3
150
35
22
69
58
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0
4
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3
3
3
103
83
10
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
10
NNW
15
NNW
30
WSW
20
W
25
SW
20
SSW
5
W
Wind State
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cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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cross-off
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off
cross-off
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cross
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High Tide
11:25AM0.95m
3:30PM0.84m
5:10AM0.93m
4:14PM0.89m
5:51AM0.99m
1:38PM0.91m
6:25AM1.02m
5:04PM0.99m
6:52AM1.02m
5:20PM1.04m
7:10AM1.01m
5:41PM1.09m
7:23AM0.99m
6:06PM1.14m
Low Tide
2:31PM0.84m
8:26PM0.33m
8:34AM0.69m
2:42PM0.87m
9:24PM0.28m
9:32AM0.71m
2:32PM0.91m
10:18PM0.23m
10:24AM0.70m
11:07PM0.20m
11:08AM0.68m
11:49PM0.17m
11:43AM0.66m
00:25AM0.15m
12:10PM0.64m
00:56AM0.15m
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6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
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6:03
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Temp °C
13
11
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11
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13
12
9
20
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29
22
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Feels °C
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15
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24
16
8
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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).

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