Woolamai Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.54° S 145.33° E

Woolamai 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolamai sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.9° 

Woolamai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Woolamai today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolamai at 8AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Afternoon (12 Aug)8ft (2.4m)16s
Evening (12 Aug)7ft (2.1m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
2
WSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
18
2.3
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
3.5
WSW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
822
943
1055
2002
2978
2475
2714
2982
2874
5252
3001
3039
3039
2829
2601
2567
2634
2668
2668
2475
2325
2295
2129
2129
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
WNW
40
W
25
W
35
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:43AM2.00m
10:10PM1.89m
11:49AM2.06m
11:31PM1.93m
12:45PM2.14m
Low Tide
3:43AM0.22m
4:33PM1.00m
4:56AM0.24m
5:48PM0.86m
6:04AM0.25m
6:51PM0.68m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
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5:37
5:38
5:39
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
12
13
11
12
11
11
10
11
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
13
12
Feels °C
3
3
3
4
4
7
4
6
6
6
4
6
8
9
11
9
8
7
8
9
7
8
7
7
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