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 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.7° 

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 25 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 30 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 29 Jul, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period, SW swell with 188 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 30 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s 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 Thursday (Jul 30) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s is also forecast. 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 1.8m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 29) 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 2.1m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Thu 30th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf10PM (Thu 30th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful10AM (Wed 29th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
26
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
11
0.1
SE
9
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SE
8
0.1
SE
17
0.1
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16
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15
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14
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14
1.8
SW
6
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16
0.4
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10
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SSW
6
0.4
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10
0.9
SSW
5
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9
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9
0.6
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11
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11
0.6
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12
0.4
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11
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Energy kJ
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188
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82
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44
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82
87
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44
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
E
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
40
SW
30
SW
25
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20
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20
WSW
15
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10
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10
SSW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
10
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High Tide
7:18PM1.23m
9:00AM0.84m
7:50PM1.25m
9:26AM0.83m
8:23PM1.26m
9:57AM0.81m
8:56PM1.23m
10:32AM0.79m
9:27PM1.18m
11:08AM0.78m
4:11PM0.78m
9:59PM1.11m
11:46AM0.78m
3:59PM0.80m
10:32PM1.02m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.70m
3:06AM0.15m
1:48PM0.72m
3:46AM0.15m
1:21PM0.72m
4:26AM0.16m
1:08PM0.72m
5:05AM0.18m
1:15PM0.73m
5:43AM0.22m
1:23PM0.74m
6:21AM0.26m
1:27PM0.76m
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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).

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