Woody Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.36° S 153.38° E

Woody Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woody Head sea temperature is
20.0° C
0.4° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)--
Afternoon (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (10 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
1.4
NE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.3
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
150
119
119
122
119
286
291
202
123
101
103
76
76
76
76
59
59
57
57
60
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
5
W
5
SE
10
NNE
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
5:32PM1.61m
5:56AM1.09m
6:30PM1.70m
6:54AM1.14m
7:23PM1.75m
Low Tide
10:31AM0.45m
00:27AM0.48m
11:36AM0.41m
1:22AM0.41m
12:35PM0.35m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
17
16
15
15
18
18
17
15
15
15
14
14
18
22
22
19
16
Feels °C
17
16
14
14
13
11
11
15
14
11
10
10
10
10
10
14
19
20
17
14
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