Altona Pier Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.87° S 144.83° E

Issued: 3 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Altona Pier sea temperature is
14.0° 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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 19s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Altona Pier at 8AM is: 0.2m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)19s
Afternoon (19 Jun)1ft (0.3m)18s
Evening (19 Jun)1ft (0.3m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
20
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.1
S
10
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
30
3
4
61
59
0
99
2
416
291
233
396
320
82
51
33
8
41
67
36
35
34
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:05AM0.79m
6:38PM0.90m
6:04AM0.78m
7:17PM0.89m
7:01AM0.76m
7:53PM0.88m
Low Tide
11:49PM0.47m
11:47AM0.10m
00:37AM0.41m
12:34PM0.14m
1:23AM0.36m
1:19PM0.20m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
1
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
10
9
9
9
9
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
7
7
4
4
5
7
9
9
7
7
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
10
10
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
20
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.1
SW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
Energy kJ
3
3
30
36
32
61
59
29
99
11
21
51
33
6
16
67
36
35
34
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
S
4
Energy kJ
9
8
3
3
4
19
2
2
4
21
21
21
41
1
2
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
8
4
2
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
2
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
10
0.3
SW
3
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
1
5
9
14
9
8
3
1
1
132
416
291
233
396
320
82
2
11
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
4
3
4
4
3
1
2
5
5
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
4
Distance (km)
51
54
92
86
68
55
61
62
62
75
189
180
452
452
67
67
64
50
50
50
50
64
75
50
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(10 max)
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
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