
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 90 | 84 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 43 | 42 | 62 | 127 | 186 | 259 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:54AM1.14m | 7:23PM1.75m | 7:45AM1.20m | 8:10PM1.77m | 8:31AM1.26m | 8:54PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22AM0.41m | 12:35PM0.35m | 2:09AM0.35m | 1:29PM0.31m | 2:51AM0.32m | 2:20PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
78 | 76 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 82 | 84 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 17 | 62 | 43 | 43 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | S 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | NNE 10 | NE 7 |
28 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 25 | 63 | 58 | 60 | 90 | 63 | 64 | 62 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 2 | 10 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 11 | W 3 | S 9 | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 13 | S 8 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | NE 6 | NE 11 | NNE 3 | — | NE 6 | S 5 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 10 | S 21 | NE 10 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | 4 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 35 | 40 | 10 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | NE 7 | NNE 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | NE 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | 23 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 127 | 186 | 259 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
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