
Surf Forecasts:
Blacknose Point surf forecast from 5 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 9 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 19s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 9 Sep, 10PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with 19,246 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 6 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Blacknose Point this week:
The surf forecast for Blacknose Point over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 06) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 2.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Blacknose Point in the next 16 days are 5.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 08) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10AM (Sun 6th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Wed 9th Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) 19s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 9th Sep) | 18ft (5.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Blacknose Point over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4550 | 3145 | 1599 | 835 | 643 | 1830 | 2191 | 4230 | 6995 | 8704 | 17960 | 18908 | 13047 | 9780 | 5868 | 4594 | 5371 | 6172 | 4361 | 2994 | 1836 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:36PM0.91m | 12:32PM0.96m | 12:38PM0.98m | 1:03AM0.43m | 12:46PM0.97m | 00:10AM0.55m | 12:52PM0.94m | 00:21AM0.68m | 12:58PM0.91m | 00:44AM0.81m | 1:05PM0.88m | 1:11AM0.91m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 9:28PM0.20m | 9:34PM0.28m | 9:08PM0.38m | 4:40AM0.39m | 8:09PM0.45m | 5:41AM0.33m | 7:26PM0.46m | 6:20AM0.30m | 7:08PM0.41m | 6:52AM0.30m | 7:07PM0.34m | ||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 24 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
4550 | 3145 | 1599 | 835 | 643 | 1830 | 1374 | 4230 | 113 | 4595 | 17960 | 18908 | 13047 | 9780 | 5868 | 4594 | 5371 | 6172 | 4361 | 2994 | 1836 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | W 16 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 17 | — | SW 24 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | SW 26 | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | — |
2484 | 267 | 21 | 118 | 335 | 1475 | 2191 | — | 144 | 8100 | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | 1118 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 15 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 155 | 162 | 338 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 5 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 |
— | — | 46 | 397 | — | — | — | 14 | 6995 | 8704 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 422 | 422 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 561 | 841 | 886 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 73 |
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Information about the Blacknose Point Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Blacknose Point provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Blacknose Point can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Blacknose Point surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Blacknose Point) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Blacknose Point may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Far West of Victoria? If you are looking for accommodation near Blacknose Point, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Far West of Victoria, consider staying in Portland which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Far West of Victoria where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Warrnambool which is 73 km (45 miles) away, Allendale East and Mount Gambier.










