Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woody Head today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Woody Head at 3AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Woody Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1351 | 1250 | 1108 | 896 | 799 | 697 | 614 | 539 | 508 | 436 | 383 | 382 | 332 | 280 | 274 | 276 | 270 | 275 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.31m | 1:59PM1.30m | 1:51AM1.18m | 3:00PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56PM0.63m | 7:27AM0.50m | 8:05PM0.70m | 8:09AM0.54m | 9:22PM0.73m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 1351 | 1250 | 1108 | 896 | 799 | 697 | 614 | 539 | 508 | 436 | 383 | 382 | 332 | 280 | 274 | 276 | 270 | 275 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 29 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 25 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 22 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 5 | 20 | 97 | 87 | 84 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 130 | 58 | 5 |
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