Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.55° S 146.98° E

Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.1° 

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 18 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 19 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, E swell with 116 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 19 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s 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 Monday (Oct 19) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 6s 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 0.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 15s period and expected on Saturday (Oct 24) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 19th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 19th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 24th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
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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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0
0
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1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
38
26
42
41
29
19
27
28
24
22
51
79
70
110
113
66
35
23
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
ENE
15
E
10
N
5
N
10
ESE
10
N
5
E
5
SSE
10
N
10
ENE
10
E
10
NNE
15
NNW
0
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
Wind State
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cross
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
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cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
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cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:39AM1.04m
6:03PM1.01m
7:51AM1.04m
6:33PM1.04m
8:02AM1.05m
7:04PM1.05m
8:15AM1.06m
7:38PM1.05m
8:31AM1.09m
8:15PM1.03m
8:49AM1.12m
8:57PM0.99m
Low Tide
00:04AM0.17m
12:14PM0.67m
00:34AM0.16m
12:41PM0.63m
1:00AM0.17m
1:06PM0.58m
1:22AM0.19m
1:34PM0.52m
1:46AM0.23m
2:10PM0.45m
2:13AM0.29m
2:56PM0.38m
2:43AM0.39m
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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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