Woolgoolga Back Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Woolgoolga Back Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
25.9° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga Back Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 12AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)6ft (1.8m)9s
Afternoon (24 Mar)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (24 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.8
E
1.9
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
2.1
E
2
E
2
E
2
E
1.8
E
2.4
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.5
E
2.4
E
2.3
E
2.2
E
Period(s) (?)778888999999101010101012131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1201713363073774054875175756616646948047617617616691712194923822219177715701392
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55AM
1.16
12:31AM
1.55
12:51PM
1.01
1:33AM
1.49
2:04PM
0.90
2:47AM
1.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:50PM
0.13
7:09AM
0.25
6:39PM
0.23
8:27AM
0.32
7:42PM
0.33
9:57AM
0.34
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise------6:52-------6:52-------6:52-
Sunset-6:54-------6:53-------6:52------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1132211111--1-----------
Temp. °C232423232222232324242322212020232424232220201925
Feels °C (?)232423222121222122222222211919222324242421222026
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