
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 11AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 6 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 5 | E 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 | S 8 | SE 16 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 96 | 39 | 39 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 63 | 59 | 88 | 226 | 232 | 229 | 223 | 209 | 156 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:23AM1.68m | 10:43PM1.18m | 11:11AM1.67m | 11:33PM1.10m | 12:03PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.24m | 4:59PM0.29m | 4:26AM0.28m | 5:54PM0.33m | 5:11AM0.34m | 6:57PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
60 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 39 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 76 | 180 | 119 | 113 | 113 | 113 | 88 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 12 | NNE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ENE 8 | E 4 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
73 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 78 | 55 | 51 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 88 | 226 | 232 | 229 | 223 | 209 | 156 | 85 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 12 | SE 5 | E 12 | N 9 | E 12 | S 8 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 16 | SSE 12 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
11 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 59 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | — | SE 5 | SSE 8 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 |
95 | — | — | 7 | 96 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 46 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 84 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 134 | 84 | 84 |
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