Woolgoolga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 30.11° S 153.20° E

Issued: 10 am 27 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Woolgoolga sea temperature is

20.5°C

Woolgoolga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today (27 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 5PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	6s
Afternoon (27 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	9s
Evening (27 Oct)	2.5ft (0.8m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 27						Wednesday 28								Thursday 29
	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	ENE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	SSE 7	E 9	E 9	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 12	SSE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	95	282	188	143	111	107	73	56	54	53	37	37	40	41	31	43	43	55	59	54	46	217
Wind (km/h)	SSE	ESE	E	ENE	NE	N	NNW	W	SW	SSE	E	E	N	NW	NW	WSW	SSW	S	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	cross-on	glassy
High Tide		9:21AM1.72m				9:39PM1.24m				10:05AM1.75m				10:28PM1.15m				10:54AM1.73m
Low Tide				3:51PM0.03m				3:32AM0.02m				4:42PM0.05m				4:15AM0.07m					5:37PM0.09m


	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	7:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:06	—	—
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	18	19	19	19	18	18	17	18	21	21	21	20	18	17	16	17	20	21	20	19	19
Feels °C	17	17	18	18	19	18	18	18	18	19	18	19	19	16	16	15	14	18	19	18	18	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	ENE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	SSE 8	SSE 8	E 7	E 8	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 11
kJ	62	282	188	143	82	74	57	56	43	44	37	35	40	41	31	43	43	55	59	54	41	217
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 13	E 7	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	E 12	E 12	SSE 8	SSE 8	E 7	E 9	E 9	E 8	E 8	E 8	SSE 12	ENE 8
kJ	48	43	4	83	111	77	73	54	54	53	3	3	33	32	26	40	39	35	34	33	46	20
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 14	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 13	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 12	NNE 6	NE 10	E 12	E 11	E 9	E 11	NE 6	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16	ENE 8	ENE 4
kJ	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	14	4	3	2	15	2	1	25	24	48	22	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	ESE 5	E 7	—	—	ENE 7	NNE 6	—	—	SSW 3	E 7	E 7	NE 6	—	—	—	SSW 2	—	—	E 3	E 4	—
kJ	95	24	83	—	—	107	23	—	—	1	35	37	9	—	—	—	1	—	—	5	6	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Emerald Beach NSW - North Coast	Evans Head-South Wall NSW - North Coast	Nambucca Heads NSW - Port Macquarie	Nambucca Heads NSW - Port Macquarie	Gallows NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga Back Beach NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga Back Beach NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga NSW - North Coast	Arrawarra NSW - North Coast	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	Nambucca Heads NSW - Port Macquarie	Macauleys NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga NSW - North Coast	Woolgoolga NSW - North Coast	Coffs Harbour-North Wall NSW - Port Macquarie	Turners Beach NSW - North Coast	The Pass NSW - North Coast	Nambucca Heads NSW - Port Macquarie	Woolgoolga NSW - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Distance (km)	8	113	47	47	24	1	1	0	0	6	77	47	6	0	0	0	0	22	77	169	47	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	3	4	2	3	3	3	1	1	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	5
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	4	4	7	5	7	5	7	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	5

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