Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 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
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 12AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Afternoon (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Evening (23 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
1
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SE
12
2.3
SE
12
2.4
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2
SE
8
2.2
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2.1
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1136
1585
1645
1768
1752
1488
1396
1193
972
1223
446
1060
1149
977
738
684
635
374
537
457
457
428
398
344
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
00:22AM1.56m
1:10PM0.89m
1:32AM1.48m
2:34PM0.90m
2:44AM1.43m
3:49PM0.98m
Low Tide
5:26PM0.26m
7:26AM0.24m
6:34PM0.36m
8:41AM0.25m
7:57PM0.41m
9:48AM0.23m
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
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6:09
6:11
6:11
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5:20
5:19
5:17
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
3
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
20
18
18
17
17
20
21
20
21
20
19
20
19
19
20
21
20
21
21
20
19
21
22
21
15
14
14
13
12
16
16
16
16
17
15
16
15
17
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
2.2
SE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
9
2.5
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1.2
SE
12
1
SE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.1
NE
10
1.3
ESE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
2.1
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.9
ESE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.9
ESE
10
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
5
1046
990
743
1745
283
407
224
149
4
379
25
38
977
738
684
35
180
537
457
457
428
398
344
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.8
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
13
1.3
ESE
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
Energy kJ
5
223
312
466
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
38
38
36
23
8
21
8
8
15
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
2
4
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SE
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SE
12
2.4
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
2
SE
8
2.2
SE
11
2.3
SE
11
1.8
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1136
1585
1645
1768
1752
1488
1396
1193
972
1223
446
1060
1149
635
374
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
3
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
47
6
6
6
47
8
218
385
77
77
47
47
47
29
29
47
47
169
6
6
6
29
8
6
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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