Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
13.7° C
0.8° 

Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) today (01 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) at 10PM is: 1.1m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)--
Afternoon (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

Table - waves today at Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1.1
WSW
15
0.9
SW
14
1.3
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.8
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
442
609
767
655
625
603
443
432
421
430
403
387
491
305
169
261
1557
1121
285
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
SW
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
10
WNW
10
SE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:34PM0.00m
Low Tide
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:25
 mm
2
1
2
2
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
15
14
13
10
8
8
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
12
12
10
8
3
2
0
3
3
5
5
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