Woolgoolga surfForecast / NSW – North Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 29 May 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
22.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Woolgoolga today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 5AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (30 May)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (30 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.8
E
10
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
8
1.5
S
7
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
379
282
237
234
192
197
197
197
158
154
147
147
118
112
109
85
85
109
121
233
323
346
147
123
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
E
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
E
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:59PM1.51m
7:09AM1.03m
7:35PM1.55m
7:50AM1.01m
8:11PM1.57m
8:29AM0.99m
Low Tide
1:34AM0.26m
12:54PM0.20m
2:13AM0.23m
1:30PM0.21m
2:52AM0.22m
2:06PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:54
4:54
4:54
Temp °C
19
18
17
15
14
18
20
19
17
15
14
14
14
18
21
20
17
14
13
12
12
15
16
16
18
16
14
13
12
17
19
18
16
13
12
12
12
16
18
17
13
10
10
9
9
12
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
E
10
1.2
E
10
1.1
E
10
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
S
8
0.9
SSE
7
1
S
7
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
Energy kJ
379
282
237
194
190
197
197
197
158
154
147
147
118
112
109
85
85
109
121
86
94
178
147
123
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
7
0.8
S
6
1
S
7
1.1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
54
47
109
234
192
153
153
118
118
116
89
89
89
89
85
81
58
58
58
58
47
58
43
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
11
0.6
N
7
0.5
S
10
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
NNW
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.4
SSE
9
0.6
E
9
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
Energy kJ
21
38
52
8
4
5
3
4
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
31
58
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
4
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
3
1.5
S
7
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
Energy kJ
13
1
1
4
1
1
4
3
2
1
233
323
346
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
47
Best forecast wave conditions in North Coast - New South Wales
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
6
2
3
5
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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