Woolgoolga Surf Break

Lat Long: 30.11° S 153.20° E

Woolgoolga 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Woolgoolga sea temperature is
19.9°C
0.2° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Woolgoolga at 2AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (26 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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)
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ENE
6
2.1
NE
6
2
NNE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.4
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
7
1.2
S
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
128
348
361
140
124
115
194
94
99
94
75
57
112
133
158
188
238
174
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:31PM1.49m
6:52AM1.03m
7:06PM1.56m
7:28AM1.11m
7:40PM1.60m
Low Tide
1:11AM0.22m
12:33PM0.22m
1:42AM0.15m
1:12PM0.16m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
 mm
2
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
19
18
18
16
16
18
20
19
19
18
15
15
15
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
17
17
17
16
17
19
20
18
19
15
12
11
12
13
14
15
15
16
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