Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.0° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 3PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (08 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (08 Sep)6ft (1.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
2
SSE
9
2
SSE
9
2.1
S
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
8
2.1
SSE
6
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SSE
9
2.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
404
358
468
576
629
726
439
377
330
295
293
293
238
232
331
867
1205
1117
1102
1183
1048
928
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NE
20
E
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:41AM1.03m
5:58PM1.65m
6:31AM1.15m
6:45PM1.69m
7:16AM1.26m
7:28PM1.69m
Low Tide
11:22AM0.20m
00:42AM0.07m
12:17PM0.12m
1:21AM0.01m
1:06PM0.07m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:36
5:36
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
17
18
18
17
16
14
13
13
16
17
18
18
16
15
15
14
16
16
16
16
15
Feels °C
10
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
14
13
15
14
11
8
8
6
10
10
10
11
10
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