Apollo Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.76° S 143.68° E

Apollo Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Apollo Bay sea temperature is
14.2°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Apollo Bay today (13 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Apollo Bay at 8PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)--
Afternoon (13 Sep)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (13 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

Table - waves today at Apollo Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
1.5
W
6
1.4
SW
7
2
SW
9
2.5
SW
11
3
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
4
SW
14
4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
853
674
565
365
355
341
269
218
147
173
106
190
193
612
1351
3113
4103
5095
5940
5665
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:03PM2.25m
2:04AM2.12m
2:41PM2.36m
2:34AM2.10m
3:17PM2.38m
Low Tide
8:10PM0.52m
8:17AM0.23m
8:47PM0.54m
8:47AM0.16m
9:22PM0.59m
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6:28
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:13
6:14
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
20
17
16
13
13
14
16
15
15
14
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
19
18
17
16
15
12
11
12
13
11
11
10
6
5
4
3
3
2
1
2
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