Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf break

Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

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Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast from 27 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period, E swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 28 May, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period, E swell with 425 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with E 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 (May 28) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. 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 1.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 5s period and expected on Sunday (May 31) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 28th May)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 28th May)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Thu 28th May)4ft (1.2m) 12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
12
1
E
12
0.9
E
12
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
1
E
9
1
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
425
280
224
191
181
171
190
142
94
73
51
58
55
33
32
29
48
46
58
27
14
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
WNW
5
S
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
NW
30
W
30
W
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:58AM0.82m
7:23PM1.18m
8:32AM0.79m
7:47PM1.20m
9:11AM0.77m
2:15PM0.76m
8:18PM1.20m
9:57AM0.75m
3:12PM0.83m
8:53PM1.18m
11:02AM0.73m
3:46PM0.89m
9:31PM1.15m
4:17PM0.93m
10:10PM1.11m
4:44PM0.96m
Low Tide
2:17AM0.28m
1:37PM0.55m
3:07AM0.25m
2:14PM0.66m
3:57AM0.23m
11:37AM0.73m
3:00PM0.75m
4:47AM0.21m
4:18PM0.83m
5:38AM0.21m
5:28PM0.87m
6:27AM0.20m
6:28PM0.88m
7:15AM0.20m
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light rain
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7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
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5:00
5:00
5:00
4:59
4:59
4:59
4:58
1
5
3
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
14
12
16
14
12
12
12
11
13
13
10
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
13
13
10
12
10
8
7
6
6
9
9
6
10
10
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
12
1
E
12
0.9
E
12
0.9
E
11
0.9
E
11
1
E
9
1
E
10
0.9
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
11
0.8
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.6
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
425
280
224
191
181
171
190
142
94
73
51
58
66
12
6
29
48
46
58
27
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.1
SW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SSW
7
0.5
E
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
SSW
11
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
11
0.2
E
5
0.3
SE
7
Energy kJ
10
14
8
7
5
21
7
6
3
5
21
55
47
32
24
11
5
5
2
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSW
4
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SSW
12
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
12
3
2
3
4
8
4
47
33
46
6
2
4
19
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.6
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
1
WSW
4
1.1
W
4
1.5
SW
5
0.8
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.5
NE
3
0.8
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.3
WNW
2
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
1
3
2
8
29
36
40
102
20
6
6
32
20
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
115
0
156
232
227
0
232
116
80
78
80
0
122
0
228
334
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
5
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
7
6
5
5
5
4
7
7
4
4
4
4
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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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