Surf Forecasts:
Woody Head surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, ENE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period, ENE swell with 416 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Woody Head this week:
The surf forecast for Woody Head over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Woody Head in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Woody Head over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 168 | 142 | 79 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 86 | 103 | 121 | 121 | 127 | 205 | 173 | 134 | 107 | 103 | 108 | 103 | 136 | 137 | 171 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:17PM1.40m | 4:14AM1.32m | 5:12PM1.53m | 5:16AM1.29m | 6:04PM1.66m | 6:15AM1.26m | 6:55PM1.77m | 7:12AM1.25m | 7:46PM1.85m | 8:06AM1.23m | 8:36PM1.89m | 8:59AM1.21m | 9:26PM1.89m | 9:52AM1.19m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:23PM0.66m | 10:31AM0.43m | 11:33PM0.59m | 11:19AM0.40m | 00:36AM0.51m | 12:07PM0.37m | 1:35AM0.44m | 12:56PM0.34m | 2:32AM0.39m | 1:46PM0.34m | 3:26AM0.36m | 2:36PM0.35m | 4:19AM0.36m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 |
 | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:54 | — | 4:54 |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 102 | 102 | 79 | 63 | 67 | 63 | 86 | 103 | 121 | 121 | 127 | 205 | 173 | 134 | 107 | 103 | 108 | 103 | 136 | 137 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SSE 13 | S 9 | SE 15 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 9 | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 17 | S 13 | S 8 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 8 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 7 | — | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 168 | 142 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 84 | 77 |
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