
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 11AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
225 | 229 | 461 | 560 | 579 | 435 | 392 | 381 | 317 | 279 | 233 | 134 | 113 | 111 | 91 | 76 | 80 | 92 | 121 | 190 | 237 | 229 | 166 | 133 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:02AM1.52m | 9:16PM1.38m | 9:42AM1.56m | 9:57PM1.30m | 10:26AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:45AM0.26m | 3:15PM0.31m | 3:18AM0.27m | 4:02PM0.33m | 3:54AM0.30m | 4:54PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
108 | 106 | 103 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 68 | 68 | 49 | 53 | 65 | 134 | 113 | 111 | 91 | 73 | 76 | 78 | 88 | 88 | 84 | 55 | 45 | 98 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | S 18 | SE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 12 | S 12 | E 13 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 8 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 75 | 71 | 3 | — | 107 | 87 | 89 | 75 | 76 | 80 | 86 | 80 | 61 | 237 | 229 | 166 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | E 8 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 15 |
— | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 90 | 90 | 82 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 92 | 121 | 190 | 80 | — | 54 | 133 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
225 | 229 | 461 | 560 | 579 | 435 | 392 | 381 | 317 | 279 | 233 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 13 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 134 | 131 | 9 |
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