
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolgoolga Back Beach today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 6AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Woolgoolga Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2564 | 2267 | 2040 | 1948 | 2339 | 1539 | 1250 | 1020 | 896 | 802 | 730 | 643 | 557 | 484 | 417 | 354 | 340 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.37m | 12:48PM1.22m | 00:39AM1.19m | 1:44PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.32m | 6:24AM0.15m | 6:40PM0.43m | 7:04AM0.22m | 7:50PM0.51m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
153 | 139 | 2040 | 1948 | 1747 | 1539 | 1250 | 1020 | 896 | 802 | 730 | 643 | 557 | 484 | 417 | 354 | 340 | 287 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
53 | 87 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 34 | 57 | 54 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 |
— | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 24 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2564 | 2267 | 50 | 42 | 2339 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 219 | 384 | 105 | 60 | 60 | 28 | 28 | 47 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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