Cape Paterson surf break

Cape Paterson surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 01 Jun 2026 AEST
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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
15.9° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cape Paterson today (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cape Paterson at 12AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (02 Jun)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (02 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
2
NW
6
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
2
WNW
6
2
W
6
2.3
W
7
3.5
W
12
4
W
11
4
W
10
4
W
10
4
W
10
3.5
W
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.4
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
389
303
292
107
103
129
206
203
236
212
171
299
318
474
3671
3865
3147
3169
2766
2105
1101
989
1119
1011
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
N
40
N
40
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
50
NW
60
NW
55
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
25
WSW
30
SW
40
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:14AM0.62m
1:30PM0.74m
1:01AM0.63m
2:10PM0.75m
1:45AM0.64m
2:49PM0.76m
Low Tide
6:48PM0.33m
6:41AM0.12m
7:32PM0.31m
7:25AM0.11m
8:14PM0.30m
8:06AM0.11m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:02
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
2
8
5
8
5
3
1
Temp °C
11
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
13
13
14
5
6
4
4
5
6
7
8
9
7
4
4
4
3
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
9
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
W
8
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.9
SW
10
0.4
SW
11
2.5
SW
9
0.6
W
8
Energy kJ
389
303
99
68
85
129
206
203
236
90
171
169
211
178
489
15
15
15
14
170
31
1119
50
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
19
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.3
W
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.7
SW
15
0.6
W
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.8
NNW
6
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
Energy kJ
14
34
94
54
103
29
23
16
27
212
36
3
3
37
33
32
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
4
4
77
107
25
15
17
9
4
4
4
8
14
32
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
5
1.6
NW
6
2
NW
6
1.9
NW
6
1.6
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.4
NW
6
0.9
NW
5
1
NNW
4
1.4
NW
5
2
WNW
6
2
W
6
2.3
W
7
3.5
W
12
4
W
11
4
W
10
4
W
10
4
W
10
3.5
W
9
2.5
WSW
9
2.4
SW
9
2.5
SW
9
Energy kJ
69
154
292
275
162
134
129
120
35
40
115
299
318
474
3671
3865
3147
3169
2766
2105
1101
989
1011
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
4
4
4
1
2
4
3
1
3
2
Distance (km)
140
49
49
49
233
140
49
140
126
113
5
105
255
142
255
364
264
423
244
141
141
244
141
114
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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