Cape Paterson surf break

Cape Paterson surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 AEDT
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Cape Paterson surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cape Paterson sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today?

The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 9PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)--
Afternoon (20 Nov)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (20 Nov)7ft (2.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Cape Paterson. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
WSW
Period(s) (?)141414141414141414131313131312121212121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)19771977186218881752160214431203113578062354353546643740931430926322413713311979
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
5
E
15
SE
30
ESE
30
E
20
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:25AM
0.71
12:55PM
0.62
2:07AM
0.74
1:40PM
0.63
2:47AM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:35PM
0.16
7:27AM
0.33
7:20PM
0.13
8:11AM
0.31
8:02PM
0.11
8:52AM
0.29
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise------5:50-------5:50-------5:50-
Sunset--8:14-------8:15-------8:15-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------12---
Temp. °C121212111110101212121211111211151919161514141416
Feels °C (?)777776686556688131614111211121416
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