Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 1AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Woolgoolga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
162 | 208 | 286 | 140 | 197 | 226 | 146 | 365 | 312 | 280 | 155 | 143 | 199 | 186 | 156 | 146 | 143 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:53PM1.08m | 12:49PM1.27m | 00:41AM0.94m | 1:49PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07PM0.41m | 6:02AM0.26m | 7:10PM0.50m | 6:44AM0.35m | 8:31PM0.55m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
162 | 208 | 286 | 124 | 197 | 226 | 124 | 365 | 312 | 280 | 155 | 143 | 199 | 186 | 156 | 146 | 143 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | E 8 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | S 8 | ESE 9 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 7 |
90 | 92 | 107 | 140 | 133 | 112 | 146 | 39 | 37 | 31 | 18 | 47 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | S 11 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 |
67 | 85 | 57 | 47 | 35 | 4 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 21 | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 77 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 169 | 47 | 0 |
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