Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.0°C
0.3° 

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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 4AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (09 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (09 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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 Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
1
1
2
2
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
9
2.1
S
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
8
2
SSE
6
2.5
SSE
8
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
10
2.4
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
575
726
439
338
295
295
293
262
238
205
263
784
1152
1132
1180
1079
835
764
Wind (km/h)
25
S
15
S
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
NE
20
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
25
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:58PM1.65m
6:31AM1.15m
6:45PM1.69m
7:16AM1.26m
7:28PM1.69m
Low Tide
00:42AM0.07m
12:17PM0.12m
1:21AM0.01m
1:06PM0.07m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
15
13
13
17
18
18
18
17
16
14
14
16
17
17
16
15
Feels °C
13
14
12
11
11
15
14
15
15
13
10
7
6
9
10
12
11
10
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