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 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woodside Beach (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
13.5°C
0.6° 

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 23 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 27 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period, SE swell with 173 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 30 Sep, 7AM (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 Wednesday (Sep 30) at 7AM. 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 1.4m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 27) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 26) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 30th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Best Surf 7AM (Wed 30th Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 6s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 27th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
5
0.8
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1.3
SE
6
0.9
SE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
E
4
0.8
ENE
5
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.5
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7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
15
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29
8
2
18
12
42
116
42
25
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25
9
14
27
26
29
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
ESE
10
N
15
SW
15
SE
5
W
20
SSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
20
SE
15
SE
5
NE
10
ESE
15
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
10
N
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
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cross-off
High Tide
7:34PM1.16m
8:32AM1.00m
8:08PM1.11m
8:54AM1.01m
8:46PM1.04m
9:17AM1.03m
9:30PM0.95m
9:45AM1.05m
10:23PM0.84m
10:19AM1.05m
11:38PM0.74m
11:01AM1.05m
Low Tide
1:21PM0.55m
2:13AM0.23m
1:59PM0.52m
2:42AM0.30m
2:54PM0.49m
3:18AM0.40m
4:12PM0.46m
4:12AM0.52m
5:35PM0.41m
5:33AM0.63m
6:47PM0.32m
00:53AM0.73m
6:51AM0.71m
7:52PM0.22m
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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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