Woolgoolga Back Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.12° S 153.21° E

Woolgoolga Back Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga Back Beach sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.6° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga Back Beach at 7PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)--
Afternoon (21 Jul)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (21 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
10
1.5
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.3
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
426
417
347
340
293
287
249
244
241
196
230
230
189
153
153
150
119
112
84
84
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NE
15
N
10
NW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
E
0
SSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:44PM1.22m
1:29AM1.04m
2:44PM1.24m
2:30AM0.92m
3:44PM1.27m
Low Tide
7:50PM0.51m
7:47AM0.28m
9:09PM0.54m
8:37AM0.34m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
17
18
17
16
16
17
20
20
18
17
16
15
14
17
17
18
17
16
Feels °C
15
15
17
18
16
15
14
15
17
17
16
16
15
14
12
15
15
16
17
15
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