Cape Paterson surf break

Cape Paterson surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am 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 9AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
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
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WSW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)131414141414141414141414141313131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)199022902202212519771977186218881752160214431203816780623543535466437367314309228228
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
5
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:38AM
0.68
12:06PM
0.61
1:25AM
0.71
12:55PM
0.62
2:07AM
0.74
1:40PM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:37AM
0.35
6:35PM
0.16
7:27AM
0.33
7:20PM
0.13
8:11AM
0.31
8:02PM
0.11
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise--5:52-------5:50-------5:50-----
Sunset------8:14-------8:15-------8:15-
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C121112121212121111101012121212111112121619181616
Feels °C (?)66777777766865666891415121012
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