Apollo Bay surf break

Apollo Bay surfForecast / VIC – Cape Otway / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 28 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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Apollo Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Apollo Bay at 2AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (29 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (29 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1537
1355
1215
1428
1410
1374
1254
1290
1179
1179
1077
886
780
614
614
565
573
542
724
715
705
677
528
520
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
N
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
10
NNE
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:54PM1.72m
10:40AM1.63m
11:53PM1.94m
11:32AM1.66m
00:37AM2.13m
12:14PM1.69m
Low Tide
4:18PM0.72m
5:04AM0.98m
5:10PM0.58m
6:07AM0.91m
5:52PM0.46m
6:53AM0.85m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:05
7:05
7:07
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5:38
5:37
5:37
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
15
18
19
16
16
18
19
19
21
24
24
22
21
20
19
19
21
25
25
12
13
12
13
12
14
16
16
14
14
16
16
16
18
20
20
18
17
16
15
14
17
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
1537
1355
1215
1428
1410
1374
1254
1290
1179
1179
1077
886
780
614
614
565
573
542
724
715
705
677
528
520
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.3
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
NE
5
Energy kJ
5
5
4
15
3
6
3
3
3
1
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
Energy kJ
14
10
10
7
7
5
2
3
5
5
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
5
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
18
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Otway
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
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