
Surf Forecasts:
Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast from 28 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 1 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 1 Aug, 7PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period, SE swell with 68 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 1 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s 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 Saturday (Aug 01) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s 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 0.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 01) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.3m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 1st Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 1st Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 1st Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 14 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 15 | ESE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 54 | 56 | 51 | 46 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 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 | 12:24PM0.79m | 4:07PM0.83m | 11:12PM0.91m | 1:17PM0.83m | 00:03AM0.80m | ||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.16m | 1:08PM0.72m | 5:05AM0.18m | 1:15PM0.73m | 5:43AM0.22m | 1:23PM0.74m | 6:21AM0.26m | 1:27PM0.76m | 7:01AM0.32m | 1:31PM0.79m | 7:31PM0.70m | 7:43AM0.38m | 1:38PM0.83m | 8:30PM0.61m | |||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | |
— | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | |
mm | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Temp °C | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SSW 13 |
168 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 34 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 54 | 56 | 51 | 92 | 90 | 81 | 82 | 19 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 4 | SSW 16 | ESE 13 |
45 | — | — | — | 19 | 17 | 24 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 55 | 100 | 46 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 21 | S 4 | S 18 | — | — | ENE 5 | E 18 | E 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 15 | E 8 |
1 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 25 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 |
20 | 331 | 791 | 277 | 55 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 361 | 295 | 465 | 227 | 90 | 90 | 70 | 80 | 115 | 78 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 116 | 295 | 275 | 275 |
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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.










