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Woolgoolga Surf Forecast
/ NSW – North Coast (46 breaks) / New South Wales (297 breaks) /
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Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 8AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Woolgoolga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
226 | 286 | 244 | 244 | 263 | 221 | 296 | 315 | 284 | 247 | 258 | 266 | 273 | 309 | 349 | 382 | 372 | 372 | 372 | 337 | 372 | 372 | 353 | 353 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:40AM1.31m | 4:43PM1.19m | 4:35AM1.32m | 5:28PM1.36m | 5:28AM1.32m | 6:13PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.16m | 10:35PM0.38m | 11:05AM0.09m | 11:35PM0.28m | 11:46AM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 212 | 199 | 144 | 150 | 143 | 103 | 103 | 99 | 64 | 62 | 62 | 266 | 42 | 44 | 37 | 37 | 20 | 35 | 372 | 337 | 4 | 31 | 353 | 353 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | NE 10 | SSE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 11 | S 15 | SSE 14 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 10 | E 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 17 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | E 10 | S 18 |
| kJ | 226 | 4 | 169 | 141 | 141 | 95 | 17 | 21 | 65 | 63 | 40 | 62 | 37 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 29 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | SSE 15 | NE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 26 | S 24 | ESE 11 | S 23 | SE 21 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | E 10 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 22 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 40 | 10 | 17 | 36 | 31 | 94 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 39 | 19 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 220 | 286 | 244 | 244 | 263 | 221 | 296 | 315 | 284 | 247 | 258 | — | 273 | 309 | 349 | 382 | 372 | 372 | — | — | 372 | 372 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 47 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 633 | 106 | 47 | 47 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 47 | 106 | 169 | 106 | 29 | 47 | 19 | 6 | 47 | 106 | 8 | 8 |
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