Woolgoolga Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.11° S 153.20° E

Woolgoolga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga sea temperature is
19.7° C
0.6° 

Woolgoolga 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 today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 7AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (18 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (18 Jul)13ft (4.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
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1
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1
2
3
2
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.3
SE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
9
2.5
E
10
4
ESE
11
4
ESE
11
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3
E
10
3.5
ESE
10
2.5
E
10
3
ESE
10
3
ESE
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.2
E
10
2.5
ESE
10
2.3
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
1.9
E
10
1.8
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
444
485
582
427
521
917
1476
3244
3170
2114
1887
1818
1748
2236
1370
1739
1588
1422
932
1393
979
878
697
627
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:27PM1.71m
11:04AM1.19m
11:10PM1.55m
11:55AM1.21m
11:54PM1.37m
12:48PM1.22m
Low Tide
5:05AM0.02m
4:47PM0.20m
5:45AM0.08m
5:41PM0.32m
6:24AM0.15m
6:40PM0.43m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:06
5:06
 mm
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
12
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
15
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