Apollo Bay surf break

Apollo Bay surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 18 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
16.5° 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 10AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 18). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (18 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
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 (?)
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121415151514141414141414131313131312121212232121
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)902002092182122062032001621271218985848256404039385484224351
Wind
(km/h)
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
1.36
2:10PM
2.13
1:15AM
1.44
2:43PM
2.22
2:06AM
1.54
3:12PM
2.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47AM
0.52
8:46PM
1.08
7:34AM
0.48
9:12PM
0.98
8:16AM
0.44
9:37PM
0.86
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Sunrise--6:18-------6:20-------6:22-----
Sunset------8:50-------8:50-------8:49-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161616181919171616151821221918171716171920191716
Feels °C (?)111111141515131212121618191516161614171820181616
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