Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.9° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 2AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)1ft (0.3m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.2
WSW
12
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
0.2
WSW
15
0.2
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
53
37
37
22
22
22
22
21
13
14
14
33
32
25
24
22
24
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:13AM0.00m
Low Tide
5:24PM-0.00m
7:09PM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:24
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7:34
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7:35
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Temp °C
14
14
14
14
14
14
17
18
15
14
15
15
15
16
18
18
18
19
Feels °C
12
12
12
12
13
12
15
16
13
12
14
14
14
14
15
14
16
16
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