
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 9AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
232 | 441 | 230 | 225 | 193 | 16 | 252 | 295 | 247 | 218 | 116 | 195 | 407 | 423 | 261 | 449 | 388 | 323 | 287 | 281 | 275 | 281 | 294 | 307 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:15AM1.20m | 9:33PM1.61m | 9:54AM1.24m | 10:08PM1.58m | 10:34AM1.27m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:37AM0.44m | 3:00PM0.42m | 4:08AM0.42m | 3:39PM0.44m | 4:40AM0.40m | 4:21PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
232 | 202 | 15 | 61 | 72 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 116 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 388 | 323 | 287 | 281 | 275 | 281 | 294 | 307 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 18 | E 18 | E 18 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
12 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 76 | 183 | 176 | 255 | 248 | 238 | 253 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 17 | E 16 | E 16 | — | — | E 8 | — | E 13 | E 12 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 13 | E 18 | E 13 | E 18 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 441 | 230 | 225 | 193 | 159 | 252 | 295 | 247 | 218 | 122 | 195 | 407 | 423 | 261 | 449 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 77 |
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