Woolgoolga Back Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AEST
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Woolgoolga Back Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
24.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga Back Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 2AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 2.1m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (19 Apr)10ft (3.0m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
7
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSE
1.7
SSE
2.5
S
2.1
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.1
SSE
3
S
2.2
SSE
3.5
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
3
S
3
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.1
SSE
3
S
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)9912121312121213161413131313131312121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5614742008128115211474124825071521555925342036200534233446219623131320275914351281125911761277
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
35
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:48PM
1.73
9:06AM
1.27
9:34PM
1.75
9:56AM
1.16
10:23PM
1.72
10:51AM
1.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:16AM
0.01
3:01PM
0.00
4:09AM
0.04
3:43PM
0.07
5:07AM
0.11
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:07-------6:09-------6:09---
Sunset-------5:22-------5:22-------5:21
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C201917161620212020191716172022212119171717192021
Feels °C (?)161514131317171617161413141516151514121212141516
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