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Northwest offshore is the clean lane.
Southeast swell is the stable trigger.
Low to mid tide still works, but wind, sandbar shape, and crowding matter more than a precise tide window.
Surf GuideNew South Wales
Woolgoolga Back Beach
Woolgoolga Back Beach is a South Street beach break under Woolgoolga Headland, with vehicle access, off-leash dog rules, a lookout path, and a lineup that also sees kite surfers and beach walkers. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Woolgoolga Back Beach in New South Wales.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationNew South Wales, AU
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The beach is not patrolled, vehicles are allowed, and off-leash dog access changes during little tern breeding season.
Watch rip currents and crowding when surf is on.
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