Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 10AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | E 6 | S 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 323 | 248 | 197 | 162 | 63 | 62 | 48 | 39 | 42 | 66 | 103 | 154 | 136 | 151 | 126 | 96 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 44 | 56 | 32 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:58AM1.58m | 9:12PM1.31m | 9:40AM1.65m | 9:56PM1.26m | 10:23AM1.68m | 10:43PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.24m | 3:19PM0.29m | 3:08AM0.23m | 4:08PM0.28m | 3:46AM0.24m | 4:59PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | S 9 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 323 | 248 | 197 | 162 | 63 | 45 | 41 | 39 | 42 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 38 | 151 | 85 | 58 | 43 | 43 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 37 | 32 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 6 | E 12 | E 7 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 81 | 59 | 62 | 48 | 32 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 126 | 96 | 69 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 5 | SE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 12 | NE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | ESE 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 23 | 25 | 33 | 66 | 103 | 154 | 136 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | 56 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 85 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 58 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 305 | 4 | 0 |
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