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Anzacs surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 12 Dec 2025 AEDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Anzacs surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Anzacs sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Anzacs today?
The current surf forecast for Anzacs at 6AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Anzacs. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 |
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 kJ (?) | 314 | 324 | 291 | 295 | 300 | 273 | 235 | 235 | 228 | 178 | 175 | 172 | 175 | 139 | 393 | 350 | 330 | 325 | 235 | 871 | 910 | 1251 | 2335 | 3050 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:49AM 2.27 | 6:07PM 1.95 | 6:29AM 2.16 | 7:02PM 1.86 | 7:07AM 2.05 | 7:58PM 1.79 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:23PM 0.29 | 12:07PM 0.47 | 12:09AM 0.49 | 12:54PM 0.47 | 12:55AM 0.68 | 1:40PM 0.49 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:48 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:36 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:37 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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