Apollo Bay surf break

Apollo Bay surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Apollo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Apollo Bay at 1AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (24 Mar)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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


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Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
1.3
SSW
0.6
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)13141416151414131313131212121212121212616151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29930433180396610941049701623623604456379373324287236236137128153421459440
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
SW
5
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:57AM
2.47
4:26PM
1.99
5:37AM
2.37
4:58PM
1.93
6:21AM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:15PM
-0.06
10:59AM
0.72
10:51PM
-0.07
11:34AM
0.81
11:29PM
0.00
12:13PM
0.93
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise----7:31-------7:31-------7:33---
Sunset-------7:30-------7:30-------7:28
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--------------111----112
Temp. °C171720232218192020191918182119201717151514141411
Feels °C (?)16151921211820192019191818222020171612119874
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