Woolgoolga Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.11° S 153.20° E

Woolgoolga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Woolgoolga sea temperature is
19.6° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 3AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (12 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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)
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
1.4
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
56
65
164
144
156
156
115
100
100
67
61
171
299
282
237
276
231
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
S
20
SE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:04PM1.80m
7:32AM1.14m
7:51PM1.83m
8:19AM1.21m
8:34PM1.80m
Low Tide
1:48AM0.01m
1:15PM0.03m
2:30AM-0.04m
2:04PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
 mm
Temp °C
17
15
13
13
13
18
21
21
18
15
14
12
12
17
18
17
16
15
Feels °C
15
12
10
10
11
15
17
19
14
12
11
9
9
14
13
12
11
12
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