Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 19 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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 slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today?

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 8PM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)--
Afternoon (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.1
ESE
2.2
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)98998999871111111111111111111111111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3553683313953093873442732192342861191134011231018938920920920799814687661530
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:44PM
1.05
10:00AM
1.68
10:22PM
1.09
10:34AM
1.67
11:01PM
1.13
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:24AM
0.14
4:39PM
0.10
4:02AM
0.14
5:12PM
0.07
4:42AM
0.17
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise------6:03-------6:03-------6:05-
Sunset-7:51-------7:51-------7:51------
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2-----------------------
Temp. °C232423222219202323242321191920232424222118182027
Feels °C (?)202120191917182019201918171717202021212118181927
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