Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

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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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 4AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (18 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
560
546
459
424
412
401
456
437
309
299
295
241
209
164
157
127
93
93
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
0
NW
0
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:29PM0.00m
Low Tide
6:03AM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
 mm
Temp °C
10
10
10
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
13
14
Feels °C
8
8
8
7
6
7
8
8
10
9
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
11
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