Woody Head surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 28 Oct 2025 AEDT
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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
20.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Woody Head today?

The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 3PM is: 2.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (28 Oct)8ft (2.4m)9s
Evening (28 Oct)7.5ft (2.3m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
31
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSE
2.4
SE
2.4
SE
1.8
SSE
2.3
SE
2.3
SE
2.4
ESE
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.8
SSE
1.1
E
1.2
ENE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
1
E
1
E
Period(s) (?)889977777777777779779977
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)84079285853548148154630632432129523526916313813411092110129686896104
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:23PM
1.34
1:55AM
0.91
2:25PM
1.31
3:17AM
0.93
3:33PM
1.31
4:34AM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
0.54
8:30PM
0.57
7:21AM
0.59
9:38PM
0.55
8:41AM
0.62
10:39PM
0.50
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
31
Sunrise5:56-------5:56-------5:54-------
Sunset---7:04-------7:04-------7:05----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
5421451-1122211-----11--
Temp. °C171717171717171818191919191918171822242321201919
Feels °C (?)141414141414141617191919192019181922222121201818
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