Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 11 May 2026 AEST
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Woolgoolga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Woolgoolga sea temperature is
23.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 10PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (11 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
277
277
276
268
268
221
255
314
287
279
315
284
269
277
262
295
303
392
349
416
393
358
358
337
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
S
20
SE
20
SE
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:53PM1.04m
3:40AM1.31m
4:43PM1.19m
4:35AM1.32m
5:28PM1.36m
5:28AM1.32m
Low Tide
9:29PM0.46m
10:23AM0.16m
10:35PM0.38m
11:05AM0.09m
11:35PM0.28m
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cloud
rain showers
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rain showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
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clear
rain showers
light rain
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light rain
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
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5:04
5:04
5:02
5:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
3
5
3
2
1
4
4
Temp °C
21
20
21
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
18
19
18
16
17
17
17
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
16
16
16
17
17
16
17
18
17
16
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.9
E
13
0.8
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.7
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.6
E
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
1.7
SE
7
0.4
E
11
1.6
SE
7
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
1.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
277
277
276
268
268
196
144
141
141
103
103
65
64
62
62
295
37
281
37
37
20
33
20
337
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
15
0.8
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.5
E
12
0.5
E
11
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.2
SSE
19
0.2
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
E
10
0.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
138
179
125
167
226
201
169
4
4
21
21
70
65
63
40
62
47
40
36
31
20
19
19
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.7
S
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
S
14
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
24
0.4
ESE
11
0.1
S
23
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.2
SSE
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
E
10
Energy kJ
3
3
106
24
4
4
4
21
37
13
12
40
10
47
66
56
29
27
25
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
Energy kJ
242
185
218
207
204
221
255
314
287
279
315
284
269
277
262
303
392
349
416
393
358
358
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
Distance (km)
77
169
77
19
29
47
47
77
77
218
77
47
29
47
19
19
8
106
169
61
19
19
47
22
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
5
9
8
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