Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolgoolga Back Beach today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 5PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Woolgoolga Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 77 | 61 | 61 | 37 | 85 | 73 | 46 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 61 | 36 | 26 | 35 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 63 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:58PM1.23m | 3:12AM0.80m | 4:07PM1.26m | 4:31AM0.82m | 5:04PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:39AM0.41m | 10:01PM0.53m | 8:51AM0.44m | 11:11PM0.47m | 10:03AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 77 | 61 | 61 | 37 | 6 | 73 | 46 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 26 | 35 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | SE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 63 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | S 9 | SE 7 | S 9 | NE 10 | E 9 | S 14 | S 6 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 52 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 85 | 114 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 238 | 121 | 121 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 60 | 60 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
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