Woody Head Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.36° S 153.38° E

Woody Head 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woody Head sea temperature is
20.7° C
0.0° 

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 (15 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 2AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (15 Jul)7ft (2.1m)7s
Evening (15 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
7
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
2.5
SSE
7
2.5
SSE
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
8
2.5
SE
7
2.5
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
2.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
8
8
10
10
7
7
611
887
795
910
1137
1226
1190
1227
1131
1067
1040
803
689
671
645
585
535
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:25PM1.86m
8:47AM1.21m
9:13PM1.85m
9:37AM1.23m
10:00PM1.80m
10:26AM1.25m
Low Tide
3:14AM0.35m
2:27PM0.32m
4:01AM0.34m
3:19PM0.34m
4:45AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:06
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
Temp °C
16
15
14
12
12
15
16
15
15
14
14
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
Feels °C
13
12
10
8
9
10
10
9
8
8
8
10
9
10
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
12
11
12
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