Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.1° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 2AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (27 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (27 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
8
0.5
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
67
66
72
101
237
177
143
111
103
73
72
54
53
43
35
41
32
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
8:54PM1.32m
9:21AM1.72m
9:39PM1.24m
10:05AM1.75m
10:28PM1.15m
Low Tide
2:54AM-0.01m
3:51PM0.03m
3:32AM0.02m
4:42PM0.05m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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3
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Temp °C
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
17
18
21
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
18
19
19
17
16
17
17
17
19
19
18
17
18
20
19
19
20
18
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