Cape Paterson surf break

Cape Paterson surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Sunday 23 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
14.8° 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 12AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Nov)--
Afternoon (24 Nov)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (24 Nov)6ft (1.8m)7s

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

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Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SE
2.1
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.3
SE
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.9
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.8
W
1.9
W
Period(s) (?)67777131313131212121212812125666778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12440831722116816616313413093906968368649376163136151208343447
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
40
ESE
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
35
ENE
25
NE
20
NNW
25
W
25
WSW
20
SW
5
WSW
10
NNW
10
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
ononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:25AM
0.77
3:02PM
0.65
4:01AM
0.78
3:40PM
0.65
4:37AM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:42PM
0.10
9:30AM
0.28
9:20PM
0.10
10:07AM
0.27
9:57PM
0.10
10:43AM
0.27
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise------5:50-------5:48-------5:48-
Sunset--8:16-------8:17-------8:19-----
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
Rain (mm)
11---------11----------6
Temp. °C161414141414141617191715151517171616151414131512
Feels °C (?)13799988101113119911151312131513139105
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