Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.2°C
1.5° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 2PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (31 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (31 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
NE
6
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.6
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.7
NE
7
0.3
SSE
11
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
104
66
117
79
70
46
45
37
20
26
26
24
61
44
22
35
26
26
31
31
20
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
N
15
ENE
15
NNE
0
NNE
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:47PM1.60m
1:34AM0.92m
1:55PM1.51m
2:55AM0.92m
3:06PM1.45m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.24m
7:48PM0.20m
7:00AM0.33m
9:01PM0.22m
8:19AM0.40m
10:09PM0.20m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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5:54
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2
2
6
4
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Temp °C
19
21
23
24
20
18
17
16
17
21
22
21
21
20
19
18
19
21
22
21
21
20
Feels °C
18
18
19
21
18
16
15
14
17
22
22
22
24
21
20
17
18
21
22
22
24
23
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