Altona Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.87° S 144.83° E

Issued: 9 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Altona Pier sea temperature is
13.6° C

Normal for this time of year

Altona Pier surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Altona Pier today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 22s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 3PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)22s
Afternoon (26 Jun)1ft (0.3m)15s
Evening (26 Jun)1ft (0.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
22
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
9
43
42
42
42
43
43
71
42
44
45
44
38
37
47
44
44
44
42
42
42
42
0
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
E
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
E
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:18PM0.72m
11:01PM0.82m
1:24PM0.74m
11:48PM0.79m
2:21PM0.77m
00:39AM0.76m
Low Tide
5:22AM0.21m
5:09PM0.51m
6:15AM0.19m
6:17PM0.54m
7:08AM0.17m
7:36PM0.55m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:08
5:09
5:09
5:09
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
11
12
11
11
9
9
8
8
11
12
11
10
9
9
8
9
13
15
14
13
12
11
Feels °C
9
8
10
10
9
10
7
7
7
7
9
10
9
8
8
8
6
7
10
12
11
10
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
14
23
43
42
42
42
43
43
71
42
44
45
44
38
37
47
44
44
44
42
42
42
42
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
18
9
2
2
2
7
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
9
9
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
51
51
51
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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