Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Friday 24 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
23.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 9AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 2.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)8ft (2.5m)10s
Afternoon (24 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)9s
Evening (24 Apr)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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)
2
0
3
3
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.1
SE
9
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
822
939
1261
1162
760
666
538
434
512
488
468
394
353
344
287
316
273
234
204
176
140
136
106
103
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
S
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:32AM1.48m
2:34PM0.90m
2:44AM1.43m
3:49PM0.98m
3:50AM1.39m
4:49PM1.10m
Low Tide
8:41AM0.25m
7:57PM0.41m
9:48AM0.23m
9:21PM0.42m
10:41AM0.19m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:11
6:11
6:11
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5:19
5:17
5:16
2
2
3
3
4
2
1
1
Temp °C
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
19
19
21
21
21
20
19
15
15
16
16
18
17
17
18
18
17
18
18
20
19
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.4
SE
10
2.3
SE
9
2.2
SE
9
2.1
SE
9
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.9
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
Energy kJ
91
25
853
805
760
38
35
146
512
488
468
394
353
344
287
316
273
234
204
176
140
136
106
103
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
8
1
SE
7
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
115
25
16
16
44
8
8
8
8
15
7
7
7
3
7
107
2
2
5
11
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
22
13
12
11
12
11
11
8
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2
ESE
9
2
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
Energy kJ
822
939
1261
1162
666
538
434
43
65
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
77
77
47
54
77
77
169
169
8
8
8
47
6
6
169
6
6
0
6
6
8
6
6
0
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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