Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
19.4° C
0.7° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 5AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
E
8
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
256
194
101
68
46
49
31
30
30
29
88
75
98
89
83
56
49
47
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
S
15
ESE
15
ESE
0
E
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:02PM1.38m
11:50AM1.26m
11:46PM1.26m
12:44PM1.29m
Low Tide
4:53PM0.30m
5:30AM0.12m
5:46PM0.36m
6:11AM0.15m
6:52PM0.42m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
 mm
Temp °C
17
15
16
15
15
18
20
19
18
15
15
15
13
16
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
15
13
14
13
13
16
17
16
15
13
12
12
11
14
13
14
15
13
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