Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
19.7° C
0.5° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 6AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (20 Jul)8ft (2.4m)10s
Evening (20 Jul)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
ESE
10
3.5
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
11
3
ESE
11
2.5
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.2
E
10
2.1
E
10
2
E
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2564
2267
2040
1948
2339
1539
1250
1020
896
802
730
643
557
484
417
354
340
287
Wind (km/h)
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:54PM1.37m
12:48PM1.22m
00:39AM1.19m
1:44PM1.22m
Low Tide
5:41PM0.32m
6:24AM0.15m
6:40PM0.43m
7:04AM0.22m
7:50PM0.51m
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cloud
cloud
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clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
11
11
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
14
14
12
14
15
15
16
16
16
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