Altona Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.87° S 144.83° E

Issued: 9 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Altona Pier sea temperature is
13.9° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 4AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Fri night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
73
72
41
40
40
40
39
37
71
0
60
58
53
51
50
48
45
73
42
41
40
66
65
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
N
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
25
N
20
N
10
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:04PM0.80m
11:38AM0.72m
10:48PM0.80m
1:05PM0.75m
11:39PM0.80m
2:23PM0.79m
Low Tide
4:52AM0.20m
4:53PM0.47m
5:51AM0.17m
6:00PM0.53m
6:56AM0.14m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
5
6
4
Temp °C
15
14
14
14
13
14
16
17
15
15
15
15
14
14
16
18
14
13
12
11
11
11
12
12
Feels °C
13
13
12
11
9
9
11
13
10
9
9
9
8
8
12
14
13
11
8
9
9
8
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
Energy kJ
74
73
72
41
40
40
40
39
37
71
31
60
58
53
51
50
48
45
8
42
41
40
66
65
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.5
N
4
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
11
0.3
S
4
Energy kJ
2
2
18
9
15
17
17
7
1
2
5
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
1
2
3
3
5
7
8
14
13
10
73
5
6
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
50
50
50
51
51
56
54
54
82
82
150
150
605
603
71
62
70
189
62
61
61
62
70
50
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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