Castle Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.81° S 143.46° E

Issued: 9 pm 14 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Castle Cove sea temperature is
15.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Castle Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Castle Cove surf forecast from 14 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 4,218 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 15 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Castle Cove this week:

The surf forecast for Castle Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 15) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Castle Cove in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 11s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Mon 15th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 19th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 17s
Most Powerful 7PM (Tue 16th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Castle Cove over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
1
1
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.7
WSW
13
2
W
12
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
20
1.6
SW
18
2.2
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2589
1434
1272
949
1095
3965
2911
1657
1224
714
361
278
570
1555
2823
2804
2668
2697
2541
1336
1169
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:48AM0.51m
9:16PM0.33m
12:33PM0.53m
10:35PM0.34m
1:15PM0.54m
11:44PM0.37m
1:53PM0.54m
00:47AM0.38m
2:29PM0.53m
1:48AM0.39m
3:03PM0.51m
2:47AM0.39m
3:36PM0.49m
Low Tide
3:41AM0.02m
6:19PM0.30m
4:42AM-0.00m
6:51PM0.29m
5:39AM-0.02m
7:24PM0.26m
6:33AM-0.02m
8:00PM0.23m
7:23AM-0.00m
8:38PM0.20m
8:11AM0.03m
9:17PM0.17m
8:57AM0.08m
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7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
7:43
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5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:10
 mm
6
6
3
1
1
Temp °C
9
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
16
17
15
15
14
12
14
14
12
14
13
Feels °C
7
11
10
11
11
12
13
13
16
15
13
15
11
11
11
9
10
11
9
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
12
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.7
WSW
13
2
W
12
3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
14
2.1
WSW
14
1.9
WSW
13
1.5
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.6
SW
18
2.2
SW
17
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
Energy kJ
2589
1434
1272
949
1095
3965
2911
1657
1224
714
361
278
240
1555
2823
2804
2668
2697
2541
1336
1169
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
11
0.3
SW
16
1
S
11
1.3
WSW
18
0.4
S
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
9
0.2
SSE
6
0.3
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
SW
20
1
WNW
10
1
W
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
W
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
W
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
235
41
256
1093
31
9
3
4
19
61
55
570
205
176
128
37
12
5
161
186
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
WSW
21
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.3
WNW
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
S
10
0.8
SW
12
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
7
16
43
82
51
13
20
70
203
55
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NNE
3
1.3
NNW
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.4
NE
4
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
5
1.4
WNW
10
Energy kJ
6
5
4
111
4
6
15
14
22
394
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
3
3
4
Distance (km)
5
0
0
0
23
36
23
18
0
0
0
5
23
0
5
0
5
36
18
18
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
4
5
7
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Information about the Castle Cove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Castle Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Castle Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Castle Cove surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Castle Cove) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Castle Cove may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Castle Cove is 98 km (61 miles) from the city of Warrnambool. If you plan a holiday in Far West of Victoria, look for hotels and other accommodation in Warrnambool. Warrnambool has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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