Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Saturday 24 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
23.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 8PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jan)--
Afternoon (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (24 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
Period(s) (?)999999999101011151414141313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)231197194172168186186190203298248258309305293586632486449373463421471502
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
30
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
0
NNE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:27PM
1.42
1:21AM
1.24
1:15PM
1.28
2:20AM
1.28
2:15PM
1.13
3:27AM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:00PM
0.10
7:13AM
0.37
7:44PM
0.15
8:26AM
0.43
8:36PM
0.19
9:55AM
0.44
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Sunrise------6:07-------6:09-------6:09-
Sunset-7:50-------7:49-------7:49------
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252523232221222927272524232224322726242322222224
Feels °C (?)242422232323243027282627242425352727262422212023
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