Surf Forecasts:
Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast from 31 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 2 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 5 Nov, 5PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, SW swell with 640 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 2AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) this week:
The surf forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 16 days are 1.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 08) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Mon 2nd Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Thu 5th Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 107 | 70 | 167 | 224 | 313 | 238 | 171 | 480 | 95 | 71 | 32 | 149 | 303 | 640 | 190 | 157 | 253 | 295 | 373 | 416 | 295 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:05AM0.00m | 11:55AM0.00m | 3:08PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | E 5 | SW 6 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 2 | 36 | 167 | 224 | 313 | 238 | 171 | 2 | 42 | 71 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 91 | 157 | 253 | 295 | 373 | 416 | 295 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SW 18 | E 9 | E 9 | E 3 | SSE 4 | E 7 | SW 12 | SW 4 | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 10 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 95 | 7 | — | 10 | — | 9 | 176 | 91 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | — | E 10 | E 9 | — | E 8 | E 6 | — | E 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | SW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 7 | E 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | 2 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | E 3 | SSE 2 | SW 5 | SW 13 | — | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | 107 | 70 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 35 | 480 | — | 5 | 32 | 149 | 303 | 640 | 190 | 27 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 112 | 20 | 30 | 204 | 191 | 407 | 407 | 15 | 119 | 226 | 15 | 15 | 1539 | 258 |
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