Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 21 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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 9AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (21 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (21 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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)
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
E
10
1.8
E
10
1.7
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
808
643
563
494
426
417
349
340
293
287
249
246
241
196
230
230
189
185
153
148
117
112
108
86
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
20
NE
15
N
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
E
5
S
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
00:39AM1.19m
1:44PM1.22m
1:29AM1.04m
2:44PM1.24m
2:30AM0.92m
3:44PM1.27m
Low Tide
7:04AM0.22m
7:50PM0.51m
7:47AM0.28m
9:09PM0.54m
8:37AM0.34m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
16
17
16
17
17
17
15
15
17
20
19
18
17
16
15
14
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
13
12
12
13
15
14
17
17
17
14
14
15
17
16
16
16
15
13
12
15
16
16
16
16
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