Woody Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.36° S 153.38° E

Issued: 3 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woody Head sea temperature is
21.5° C

Normal for this time of year

Woody Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Woody Head today (17 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 8PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)--
Afternoon (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.2
ENE
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
256
251
265
276
288
294
290
255
275
281
281
313
238
238
238
194
194
191
191
191
146
146
149
114
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:17PM1.85m
10:46AM1.18m
11:08PM1.78m
11:43AM1.17m
11:59PM1.67m
Low Tide
3:27PM0.38m
5:12AM0.38m
4:21PM0.44m
6:03AM0.41m
5:17PM0.51m
6:53AM0.45m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
4:54
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
17
15
14
14
15
18
19
18
16
15
15
15
17
20
21
19
18
18
17
19
19
Feels °C
17
17
17
16
14
13
13
14
16
17
16
14
13
13
12
14
16
17
15
14
15
15
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
ENE
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.1
E
11
1.2
ENE
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.9
ENE
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
11
0.7
E
11
Energy kJ
256
251
265
276
288
294
290
255
275
281
281
313
238
238
238
194
194
191
191
191
146
146
149
114
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
28
28
20
20
15
10
10
19
18
18
18
16
15
6
7
7
6
6
14
14
14
9
6
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
NE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
N
9
0.1
S
19
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
14
13
12
12
11
22
20
6
6
4
3
8
8
2
4
3
2
7
14
13
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
5
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
5
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
Energy kJ
2
10
29
12
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
11
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
26
84
9
5
0
0
0
5
9
9
77
5
5
5
5
58
94
94
94
85
5
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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