Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Issued: 3 am 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
20.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (05 Jul)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (05 Jul)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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)
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
1.4
S
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
379
90
61
113
1085
1076
1003
1122
1073
1210
1106
1254
1338
1310
1335
1363
1451
2384
1633
1946
2301
2432
2774
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
35
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:54PM1.49m
11:37AM1.06m
11:33PM1.42m
12:27PM1.10m
00:17AM1.34m
1:22PM1.17m
Low Tide
5:38AM0.17m
5:10PM0.36m
6:16AM0.16m
6:04PM0.41m
6:57AM0.16m
7:09PM0.45m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:59
5:00
5:00
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
15
15
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
14
15
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
10
10
10
11
10
12
10
9
10
9
8
9
9
9
10
11
10
10
9
10
10
11
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSE
12
0.4
E
8
0.3
ESE
13
0.3
ESE
12
0.3
ESE
13
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
15
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
14
0.3
ESE
14
0.3
E
14
0.3
E
13
0.2
E
14
0.3
ESE
12
2.5
SE
10
0.3
E
12
0.8
SE
14
0.1
S
18
3.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
106
154
90
61
113
20
32
29
34
12
40
37
37
38
33
32
14
31
1480
28
234
6
2774
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
13
0.1
E
16
0.1
E
16
0.2
E
16
0.3
ESE
15
0.2
E
11
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
28
20
20
19
20
29
5
5
20
43
9
51
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
16
0.2
E
14
Energy kJ
41
21
20
30
19
9
19
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
1.4
S
10
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.9
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
3
SSE
8
2.5
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
3
SSE
9
2.5
SSE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
3.5
SSE
11
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
3
SE
11
Energy kJ
22
379
15
20
67
1085
1076
1003
1122
1073
1210
1106
1254
1338
1310
1335
1363
1451
2384
1633
1946
2301
2432
2358
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
2
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
4
2
4
5
7
Distance (km)
1
1
7
7
47
105
60
105
60
60
78
78
623
561
78
60
60
7
7
60
219
105
60
60
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
3
4
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Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
7
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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