Apollo Bay surf break

Apollo Bay surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 30 Apr 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 1PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
780
614
623
565
506
550
572
715
696
677
598
590
506
485
410
299
295
295
295
261
221
234
238
228
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:32AM1.66m
00:37AM2.13m
12:14PM1.69m
1:13AM2.28m
12:49PM1.73m
1:46AM2.38m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.91m
5:52PM0.46m
6:53AM0.85m
6:27PM0.37m
7:31AM0.80m
6:59PM0.30m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:05
7:07
7:07
7:07
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5:37
5:37
5:36
5:35
Temp °C
20
21
24
25
23
21
20
19
19
21
26
26
22
22
22
20
20
21
24
23
22
22
22
20
16
17
20
21
19
17
16
15
15
17
22
23
19
19
19
16
16
17
20
19
18
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
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
Energy kJ
780
614
623
565
506
550
572
715
696
677
598
590
506
485
410
299
295
295
295
261
221
234
238
228
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
NE
4
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
Energy kJ
3
3
3
1
2
5
5
4
2
1
1
1
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
5
Energy kJ
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
Energy kJ
9
5
3
7
5
5
3
4
7
10
11
1
11
3
3
6
7
11
15
14
7
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
3
1
1
Distance (km)
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
22
22
18
19
19
22
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Otway
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
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