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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 Type | Time (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 ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | |
425 | 280 | 224 | 191 | 181 | 171 | 190 | 142 | 94 | 73 | 51 | 58 | 55 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 48 | 46 | 58 | 27 | 14 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
— | — | 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) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
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) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | — | E 10 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 16 | SW 11 | E 5 | SE 7 |
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) | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 4 | S 12 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | — | S 17 | S 10 | S 15 | SSW 14 | E 11 |
12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 33 | 46 | — | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | SW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | — | NE 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | WNW 2 | W 3 |
1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 29 | 36 | 40 | 102 | 20 | 6 | — | 6 | 32 | 20 | — | 1 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 156 | 232 | 227 | 0 | 232 | 116 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 228 | 334 |
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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.












