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Woody Head Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Woody Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Woody Head surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woody Head sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Woody Head today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 2AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | |
107 | 109 | 134 | 134 | 107 | 145 | 151 | 151 | 127 | 94 | 73 | 54 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 60 | 42 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:31PM1.66m | 8:39AM1.14m | 9:06PM1.66m | 9:15AM1.13m | 9:42PM1.64m | 9:54AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12AM0.55m | 2:15PM0.48m | 3:49AM0.56m | 2:50PM0.50m | 4:28AM0.56m | 3:27PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 |
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Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 22 |
15 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
 kJ | 107 | 109 | 134 | 134 | 107 | 145 | 151 | 151 | 127 | 94 | 73 | 54 | 41 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 60 | 42 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 9 | NE 10 | S 11 | NE 4 | NE 11 | NE 6 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 8 | — | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 95 | 77 | 90 | 58 | 5 | 58 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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