Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 1AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 12 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 266 | 501 | 558 | 632 | 632 | 558 | 405 | 301 | 124 | 144 | 118 | 91 | 88 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:48PM1.15m | 11:12AM1.50m | 11:23PM1.07m | 11:51AM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03PM0.40m | 4:32AM0.37m | 5:45PM0.46m | 5:04AM0.42m | 6:31PM0.52m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 9 | S 18 | SSE 17 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 |
| kJ | 18 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 20 | 301 | 124 | 63 | 57 | 57 | 74 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | NE 9 | SSE 16 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 10 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 36 | 40 | 38 | 99 | 90 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | S 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | S 17 | — | S 17 | NE 9 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | 50 | 13 | 55 | 78 | 66 | 39 | 39 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | — | S 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | — | 7 | 73 | 154 | 266 | 501 | 558 | 632 | 632 | 558 | 405 | 173 | 123 | 144 | 118 | 91 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 77 | 85 | 85 | 333 | 79 | 7 | 190 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 79 | 7 | 84 | 7 |
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