
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Point Lonsdale today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Point Lonsdale at 4AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Point Lonsdale. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1338 | 1451 | 1451 | 1338 | 1299 | 1006 | 809 | 892 | 1880 | 1602 | 1665 | 1632 | 1750 | 1730 | 1395 | 1109 | 932 | 851 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 4:29AM1.48m | 4:02PM1.39m | 5:05AM1.42m | 4:30PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58PM0.16m | 10:20AM0.56m | 10:30PM0.20m | 10:52AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1338 | 1451 | 1451 | 1338 | 1299 | 1006 | 809 | 892 | 1880 | 1602 | 1665 | 1632 | 1750 | 1730 | 1395 | 1109 | 932 | 851 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | S 16 | — | SSW 15 |
— | 18 | 100 | 62 | 293 | 607 | 702 | 661 | 79 | 75 | 94 | 68 | 72 | 62 | — | 19 | — | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 17 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 104 | 99 | 135 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — |
69 | 86 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 26 | 16 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 61 | 490 | 61 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Torquay | ||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia | ||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)










