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Woolgoolga Back Beach surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 20 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
26.2° C
 (Which is 1.2°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 3AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (21 Mar)2ft (0.6m)8s
Evening (21 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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

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16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
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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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)15151515148877888101010999887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)373735333344464649494747941251221131061279184117156208214
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		onononcross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:11PM
1.55
10:23AM
1.44
10:53PM
1.59
11:06AM
1.31
11:39PM
1.59
11:55AM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:22AM
0.05
4:32PM
-0.02
5:11AM
0.09
5:09PM
0.05
6:06AM
0.17
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise----6:50-------6:50-------6:50---
Sunset-------6:58-------6:55-------6:54
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232220202123242423222121202223232221212021222423
Feels °C (?)252421212223232423222121192022222221222021212221
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