Surf Forecasts:
Woolamai surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 10 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 18s period, SW swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 10 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 18s period, SW swell with 9,549 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 10 Sep, 1AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 18s 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 Thursday (Sep 10) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 18s. Another secondary swell of 3.5m and 18s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Woolamai in the next 16 days are 4.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 10) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Thu 10th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Thu 10th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 10th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Woolamai over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1200 | 2490 | 1641 | 1063 | 772 | 520 | 649 | 273 | 535 | 1555 | 1082 | 3412 | 5719 | 9549 | 4908 | 3717 | 2241 | 1460 | 1196 | 1738 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:49PM2.16m | 5:58AM2.14m | 5:32PM2.11m | 6:53AM2.05m | 6:23PM2.02m | 7:55AM1.95m | 7:26PM1.92m | 9:06AM1.90m | 8:45PM1.84m | 10:19AM1.90m | 10:14PM1.84m | 11:23AM1.95m | 11:35PM1.92m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:22PM0.06m | 11:46AM0.79m | 00:12AM0.12m | 12:37PM0.89m | 1:08AM0.23m | 1:40PM0.96m | 2:15AM0.34m | 2:58PM0.97m | 3:31AM0.44m | 4:20PM0.89m | 4:47AM0.48m | 5:32PM0.73m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — |
mm | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | SSW 7 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 22 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 1200 | — | 1641 | 1063 | 688 | 341 | 307 | 124 | 535 | 1555 | 1082 | 311 | 785 | 9549 | 4908 | 3717 | 2241 | 1460 | 1196 | 1738 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | — | SSW 22 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 55 | 51 | 71 | 69 | 273 | 534 | 789 | — | 93 | — | 438 | 565 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 22 | S 22 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 9 | 246 | 61 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 75 | 2490 | — | — | 772 | 520 | 649 | 98 | — | 31 | 113 | 3412 | 5719 | 6623 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 444 | 258 | 86 | 14 | 86 | 87 | 438 | 18 | 6 | 90 | 308 | 761 | 1027 | 101 | 90 | 90 | 78 | 27 | 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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