Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Guide
Woolgoolga Back Beach in North Coast - New South Wales is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. It's sometimes crowded here. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.
Woolgoolga Back Beach Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
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 Beach |  2 | fairly consistent | 21.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Woolgoolga Back Beach:
The best conditions reported for surf at Woolgoolga Back Beach occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.
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Live Wave Height (m)
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Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Thursday, 5 November 2026, 09:02 Local Time
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| 8AM | 11AM | 2PM | 5PM | |
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| Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind State | cross | glass | on | on |
Tides at Woolgoolga Back Beach
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Woolgoolga Back Beach Sea Temperature
Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 23.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (21.1 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.
Swell History at Woolgoolga Back Beach
Surf stats for Woolgoolga Back Beach, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Woolgoolga Back Beach
Wind stats for Woolgoolga Back Beach, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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