Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
14.0° C
0.8° 

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) today (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 6AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (16 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)15s
Evening (16 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

Table - waves today at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
WSW
14
2
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1484
1626
1508
868
1415
1350
799
704
614
558
589
636
669
661
560
546
459
424
412
401
390
443
309
299
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
N
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
5:11PM0.00m
Low Tide
6:03AM-0.00m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:12
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
10
11
10
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
Feels °C
9
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
10
10
10
7
8
8
10
8
8
8
7
8
9
9
10
10
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