Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 17 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
24.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 7PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)--
Afternoon (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
4
4
2
!
!
5
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
1.1
NNE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
1.6
S
1.7
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
2.3
S
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
3
S
3
S
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.3
SSE
2.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)9856666789912121211131212121613131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)44415925221420630547757357315051030964586120810772254233825821876176517651891
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
0
NNW
15
WSW
15
SW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
S
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:05PM
1.66
8:20AM
1.37
8:48PM
1.73
9:06AM
1.27
9:34PM
1.75
9:56AM
1.16
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
0.02
2:21PM
-0.04
3:16AM
0.01
3:01PM
0.00
4:09AM
0.04
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise------6:07-------6:07-------6:07-
Sunset-5:25-------5:24-------5:23------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C292623212119182021212019171616202020201817161620
Feels °C (?)262325191714141717171616151314181616171515141416
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