Apollo Bay surf break

Apollo Bay surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 02 May 2026 AEST
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Apollo Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Apollo Bay sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Apollo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Apollo Bay at 10AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (02 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (02 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
404
299
295
295
257
261
218
234
238
234
327
341
346
401
332
309
253
167
234
250
290
331
395
368
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
N
20
NE
15
N
25
N
15
N
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:13AM2.28m
12:49PM1.73m
1:46AM2.38m
1:21PM1.75m
2:16AM2.42m
1:50PM1.75m
Low Tide
7:31AM0.80m
6:59PM0.30m
8:03AM0.78m
7:30PM0.26m
8:33AM0.78m
7:59PM0.24m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
light rain
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7:07
7:07
7:09
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5:36
5:35
5:34
1
1
4
4
2
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
23
23
19
21
19
17
16
14
17
18
16
14
14
14
13
15
18
17
14
13
18
17
17
17
19
19
18
17
17
13
14
14
15
16
14
11
9
9
8
11
14
13
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Energy kJ
404
299
295
295
257
261
218
234
238
234
327
341
346
401
332
309
253
167
234
250
290
331
395
368
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.5
ENE
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.5
ENE
5
0.1
E
7
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
9
0.5
SW
15
0.4
WSW
13
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
7
1
1
13
1
1
12
1
11
10
11
12
8
6
28
104
67
16
16
17
18
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.1
S
10
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.3
ESE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
6
9
17
2
25
26
10
10
9
9
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.8
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
5
0.7
W
6
0.4
NE
4
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NNE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
12
7
5
8
22
16
14
7
25
13
41
5
32
3
2
3
6
3
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
2
3
3
1
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
18
19
22
18
19
19
18
19
18
22
18
0
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Otway
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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