Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.8°C
1.3° 

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 (06 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 4AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (06 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (06 Nov)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.7
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
1.8
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
161
217
341
294
288
275
301
280
237
180
172
122
96
76
75
48
40
40
40
247
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
25
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
WNW
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:07PM1.32m
6:52AM1.37m
6:53PM1.27m
7:31AM1.48m
7:36PM1.22m
Low Tide
00:30AM0.11m
1:01PM0.27m
1:05AM0.10m
1:48PM0.22m
1:38AM0.10m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
18
16
16
17
19
20
20
19
18
17
16
18
25
26
23
22
20
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
14
14
15
18
17
17
17
17
16
14
16
23
23
22
24
20
13
12
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