Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Saturday 01 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
14.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) this week:

The surf forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 02) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. 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 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 05) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 02) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2PM (Sun 2nd Nov)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Best Surf 2PM (Sun 2nd Nov)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 5th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.1
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
2.1
W
2.5
WSW
2
WSW
1.2
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1
WSW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1413171514131312121111810101016161414136
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)514345581038737398681541216031210778269163201251186357201
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
15
SSE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
ENE
10
WSW
25
WSW
10
WNW
10
SSE
30
SW
30
W
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
10
NNW
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
25
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncrossoffglassoffononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrossoffcross-
off
glasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:01PM
0.00
8:42PM
0.00
12:36AM
0.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:49AM
-0.00
5:53AM
-0.00
7:41AM
-0.00
11:42AM
-0.00
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01--6:00--
Sunset-7:50--7:51--7:52--7:53--7:54--7:55--7:57-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------35127-71----3---
Temp. °C141515212420131212121312131313141816201813
Feels °C (?)1313132123179101166555812161319158
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Information about the Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) 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 (Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory)) 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 Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) 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.

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