Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.0°C
0.2° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 6AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (04 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
NE
6
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
4
1.4
SSE
6
1.6
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
39
39
52
33
38
66
150
112
98
64
39
27
23
53
33
29
18
18
17
17
52
161
264
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SE
15
ESE
5
E
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
N
25
NE
25
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
SSE
20
ESE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:26AM1.00m
1:24PM1.40m
1:46AM0.90m
2:42PM1.42m
3:18AM0.88m
3:58PM1.49m
Low Tide
6:26AM0.26m
8:15PM0.40m
7:35AM0.32m
9:47PM0.36m
8:58AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:32
5:34
5:34
 mm
Temp °C
21
19
18
19
20
20
19
18
17
15
15
21
24
22
20
21
21
21
22
22
22
20
19
18
Feels °C
19
17
15
17
18
18
20
18
17
14
13
18
20
19
19
20
18
18
19
20
19
16
16
16
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