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Blacknose Point Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Far West (22 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Blacknose Point surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Friday 01 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Blacknose Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blacknose Point sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)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 Tuesday (May 05) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 17s. Another secondary swell of 1.8m and 9s is also forecast. 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 5.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1PM (Tue 5th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 7th May) | 16ft (5.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Thu 7th May) | 16ft (5.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Blacknose Point over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | |
1580 | 1507 | 1086 | 827 | 767 | 767 | 3139 | 4406 | 3502 | 4880 | 4519 | 3290 | 2011 | 1381 | 2215 | 1968 | 2959 | 4016 | 3919 | 4462 | 7837 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:38PM1.10m | 11:38PM0.77m | 1:06PM1.16m | 11:55PM0.77m | 1:33PM1.19m | 00:11AM0.77m | 2:00PM1.19m | 00:25AM0.76m | 2:27PM1.18m | 00:37AM0.74m | 2:54PM1.15m | 00:45AM0.73m | 3:24PM1.10m | 00:44AM0.71m | |||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM0.57m | 5:51AM0.27m | 7:35PM0.59m | 6:13AM0.23m | 8:03PM0.61m | 6:35AM0.21m | 8:32PM0.63m | 6:56AM0.20m | 9:02PM0.65m | 7:16AM0.20m | 9:37PM0.67m | 7:36AM0.22m | 10:21PM0.69m | ||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:38 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
21 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 20 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 1580 | 1507 | 1086 | 827 | 767 | 767 | 3139 | 4406 | 3502 | 3800 | 7 | 1261 | 2011 | 1381 | 2215 | 1968 | 256 | 3425 | 727 | 2866 | 7837 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 | WSW 14 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SW 22 | SW 20 | N 4 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 18 | 10 | 5 | 190 | 1095 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 469 | 118 | 200 | 1 | 565 | 1124 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | NW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 147 | 13 | — | 31 | 4880 | 4519 | 3290 | — | — | — | 15 | 2959 | 4016 | 3919 | 4462 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 7 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 7 | 73 | 7 | 196 | 465 | 196 | 204 | 382 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 304 |
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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.
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