Apollo Bay surf break

Apollo Bay surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 15 Jan 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
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Apollo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Apollo Bay at 11PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 15). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)--
Afternoon (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111212121212131312121212121212141415
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4032872512782363132652891691691441402812812271781721141189090198206218
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:34AM
1.81
8:52PM
1.37
12:39PM
1.91
10:45PM
1.33
1:30PM
2.02
12:12AM
1.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
1.33
4:43AM
0.57
7:34PM
1.26
5:51AM
0.56
8:16PM
1.18
6:47AM
0.52
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise------6:16-------6:18-------6:18-
Sunset--8:51-------8:51-------8:51-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
511---------------------
Temp. °C161616161616161616161616161616171818171616161718
Feels °C (?)131313121312121211111111111010121312111011111314
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