
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolgoolga Back Beach today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 11PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Woolgoolga Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
923 | 883 | 810 | 736 | 694 | 640 | 585 | 483 | 470 | 470 | 440 | 400 | 400 | 398 | 302 | 353 | 375 | 986 | 940 | 1115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:42PM1.82m | 10:15AM1.17m | 10:27PM1.71m | 11:04AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23AM-0.02m | 3:56PM0.11m | 5:05AM0.02m | 4:47PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | E 9 | SSW 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 21 | ESE 9 | E 10 |
5 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 64 | 34 | 32 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 302 | 353 | 375 | 79 | 940 | 1115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 19 | N 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | SE 21 | — | — | SSE 21 | S 21 |
— | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 10 | — | 7 | 7 | — | 18 | — | — | 42 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
923 | 883 | 810 | 736 | 694 | 640 | 585 | 483 | 470 | 470 | 440 | 400 | 400 | 398 | 102 | 104 | 165 | 986 | 232 | 212 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 306 | 338 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 219 | 78 | 384 | 219 | 339 | 78 | 60 | 60 | 7 | 60 | 47 | 430 | 105 | 436 | 436 |
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