Woody Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 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
26.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woody Head today?

The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 6AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (25 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (25 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


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Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.5
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.6
E
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
E
Period(s) (?)788888888889999999998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7899102137140167167206206202176193190197193343445506487377621597592535
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offglassononononglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:17AM
1.47
3:37PM
1.04
4:36AM
1.49
5:08PM
1.02
5:52AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:16PM
0.51
10:11AM
0.63
9:25PM
0.55
11:44AM
0.61
10:45PM
0.56
12:57PM
0.54
Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise----6:33-------6:35-------6:35---
Sunset-------7:23-------7:22-------7:22
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1----------11---1-----
Temp. °C242422212125252524232222222525252423232223242524
Feels °C (?)252625232328252424232323222423242322222121212221
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