Cape Paterson surf break

Cape Paterson surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 26 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
15.2° 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 11AM is: 2.2m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (26 Nov)8ft (2.5m)8s
Evening (26 Nov)10ft (3.0m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
2.2
W
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.1
W
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)67767888999888881011111010131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)908491353799887109310669811313139711741134106483771710449361010622500396430824
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
25
N
25
NW
50
WNW
50
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
40
WNW
40
W
40
W
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
SW
15
WNW
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrossoncross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
0.78
4:17PM
0.65
5:11AM
0.77
4:55PM
0.64
5:45AM
0.76
5:37PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
0.27
10:32PM
0.11
11:19AM
0.27
11:08PM
0.13
11:57AM
0.26
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise--5:48-------5:48-------5:48-----
Sunset------8:20-------8:21-------8:22-
cloud
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---22----1111---------14
Temp. °C131315141414141414131313121313131312121416161313
Feels °C (?)118105475765453555665712131011
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