
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolgoolga Back Beach today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 3PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Woolgoolga Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 36 | 35 | 97 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 67 | 393 | 703 | 523 | 460 | 403 | 290 | 293 | 188 | 183 | 147 | 217 | 249 | 236 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:17AM1.56m | 10:30PM1.11m | 10:54AM1.51m | 11:08PM1.02m | 11:33AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44PM0.19m | 4:18AM0.18m | 5:27PM0.26m | 4:51AM0.26m | 6:13PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
54 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 25 | 24 | — | 257 | 284 | 249 | 263 | 99 | 188 | 183 | 147 | 217 | 249 | 236 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 10 | NE 9 | SSE 18 | E 9 | SSE 15 | S 8 | SSE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 |
11 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 37 | 123 | 84 | 119 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | NE 10 | S 5 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | — | E 15 | S 18 | NE 9 | SSE 16 | E 9 | SSE 14 | S 8 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 8 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 3 | 51 | 40 | 143 | 42 | — | 3 | 3 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 2 | NNE 6 | S 5 | — | S 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 7 | S 8 | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — |
— | — | 1 | 97 | 8 | — | 4 | 67 | 393 | 703 | 523 | 460 | 403 | 290 | 293 | 140 | — | — | 106 | 93 | 93 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 76 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 162 | 369 | 78 | 47 | 105 | 60 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 78 | 78 | 169 | 7 |
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