Surf Forecasts:
Altona Pier surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with 390 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Altona Pier this week:
The surf forecast for Altona Pier over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Altona Pier in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 16s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Sun 7th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Mon 8th Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Altona Pier over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 20 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 219 | 137 | 127 | 203 | 140 | 72 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 59 | 0 | 81 | 75 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 49 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49PM0.82m | 7:28AM0.69m | 8:19PM0.81m | 8:19AM0.69m | 8:51PM0.80m | 9:16AM0.69m | 9:25PM0.80m | 10:22AM0.70m | 10:04PM0.80m | 11:38AM0.72m | 10:48PM0.80m | 1:05PM0.75m | 11:39PM0.80m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07PM0.15m | 1:57AM0.35m | 1:44PM0.19m | 2:33AM0.31m | 2:24PM0.25m | 3:14AM0.27m | 3:08PM0.31m | 4:00AM0.23m | 3:57PM0.39m | 4:52AM0.20m | 4:53PM0.47m | 5:51AM0.17m | 6:00PM0.53m | ||||||||
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 | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 219 | 137 | 127 | 203 | 140 | 72 | 41 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 59 | 99 | 81 | 75 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 51 | — | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | — | S 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | NNE 3 | — | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | — | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | SSW 16 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 330 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 80 | 82 | 93 | 286 | 55 | 51 | 54 | 50 | 51 | 82 | 93 | 150 | 464 | 546 | 54 |
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