Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.9°C
1.0° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 1AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (03 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (03 Nov)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
10
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.7
ENE
6
1.1
NE
4
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
25
25
18
18
17
31
44
51
43
67
45
18
29
19
30
34
21
21
21
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
0
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
15
NNE
25
ENE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
W
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
NE
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:13AM1.00m
4:14PM1.40m
5:17AM1.12m
5:14PM1.36m
Low Tide
10:09PM0.20m
9:45AM0.41m
11:05PM0.17m
11:02AM0.38m
11:51PM0.13m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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14
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Temp °C
21
20
19
18
18
23
22
21
18
19
19
19
20
21
22
22
20
19
18
19
Feels °C
23
22
21
19
18
23
21
21
17
18
17
17
19
21
21
23
21
19
16
16
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