Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 9AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | S 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 139 | 161 | 118 | 88 | 105 | 76 | 232 | 232 | 193 | 222 | 114 | 134 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.13m | 8:27PM1.61m | 8:38AM1.17m | 9:00PM1.62m | 9:15AM1.20m | 9:33PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33AM0.52m | 1:43PM0.43m | 3:05AM0.48m | 2:22PM0.42m | 3:37AM0.44m | 3:00PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 5 | ENE 5 | S 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 32 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 88 | 105 | 76 | 14 | 114 | 124 | 120 | 114 | 101 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | E 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 8 | SE 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 28 | 49 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 7 | S 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | NE 7 | E 9 | E 13 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 12 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | E 6 | SE 3 | — | S 3 | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | 23 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | 66 | 139 | 161 | 118 | 85 | 73 | 71 | 232 | 232 | 193 | 222 | 121 | 134 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 58 | 9 | 58 | 58 | 190 | 239 | 286 | 145 | 131 | 79 | 79 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
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