Woody Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 19 Dec 2025 AEDT
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Woody Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woody Head sea temperature is
22.4° C
(Which is 2.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Woody Head today?

The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 3PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Dec)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (19 Dec)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (19 Dec)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
E
0.9
E
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
0.8
E
1.2
ENE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
1.3
NNE
0.9
ENE
1.3
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.2
NNE
1
NE
1.6
NNE
1.6
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.2
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.4
NE
2.2
NNE
2.1
NNE
Period(s) (?)888576665666666666667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9393155816987463293561042482199676182197181116280299183444407
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
30
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNE
30
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
20
N
20
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:48AM
1.54
8:54PM
1.04
9:23AM
1.57
9:31PM
1.04
9:58AM
1.58
10:09PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
0.47
2:32AM
0.38
4:06PM
0.45
3:09AM
0.38
4:43PM
0.44
3:45AM
0.39
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
Sunrise5:41-------5:41-------5:43-------
Sunset---7:43-------7:44-------7:45----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192526262422212021272827252423222430313027262423
Feels °C (?)192424242321212021262524232222222429282724252423
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