Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.0°C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Woolgoolga Back Beach today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 7AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (29 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

Table - waves today at Woolgoolga Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
2
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.7
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
9
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
327
245
240
240
356
261
346
122
522
627
612
473
280
258
80
273
164
277
309
279
160
137
131
103
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
5
SE
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
8:38AM1.27m
8:46PM1.57m
9:14AM1.34m
9:20PM1.51m
9:52AM1.39m
9:57PM1.41m
Low Tide
2:41AM0.05m
2:30PM0.12m
3:11AM0.03m
3:10PM0.14m
3:41AM0.03m
3:54PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
17
18
18
17
17
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
16
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
12
11
12
12
14
14
15
14
14
12
12
14
16
15
17
16
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