Surf Forecasts:
Woolamai surf forecast from 21 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 28 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 24 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period, SW swell with 4,650 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 27 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Woolamai this week:
The surf forecast for Woolamai over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 27) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Woolamai in the next 16 days are 3.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jul 27) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 27th Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Tue 28th Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 24th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Woolamai over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 240 | 545 | 831 | 1983 | 2492 | 4650 | 3604 | 2633 | 4131 | 1643 | 1903 | 1264 | 524 | 371 | 371 | 413 | 528 | 954 | 1374 | 1154 | 1466 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16PM2.15m | 6:11AM1.96m | 5:51PM2.04m | 6:58AM1.89m | 6:26PM1.94m | 7:47AM1.82m | 7:04PM1.84m | 8:43AM1.77m | 7:48PM1.75m | 9:46AM1.76m | 8:42PM1.68m | 10:52AM1.78m | 9:48PM1.63m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM0.65m | 11:47PM0.27m | 11:56AM0.79m | 00:27AM0.33m | 12:38PM0.92m | 1:08AM0.39m | 1:23PM1.03m | 1:53AM0.46m | 2:16PM1.12m | 2:44AM0.51m | 3:22PM1.18m | 3:42AM0.53m | 4:36PM1.18m | ||||||||
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 | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — |
mm | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | E 10 | WSW 15 | — | SSW 18 | — | — | — | SW 14 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 240 | 2 | 88 | — | 32 | — | — | — | 2261 | — | 1048 | 773 | 524 | 371 | 371 | 413 | 528 | 954 | 1374 | 1154 | 1466 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SSW 18 | — | SW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | — | 35 | 31 | — | 567 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | — | SW 15 |
| kJ | 21 | 545 | 831 | 1983 | 2492 | 4650 | 3604 | 2633 | 4131 | 1643 | 1903 | 1264 | — | — | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | — | 1377 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 101 | 78 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 438 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Woolamai provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Woolamai can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Woolamai surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Woolamai) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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