Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
13.6° C
1.0° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 2AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (07 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (07 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
114
203
255
246
242
284
344
275
252
248
493
390
371
367
358
331
255
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
15
W
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
High Tide
3:59AM0.00m
Low Tide
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
14
16
15
13
12
Feels °C
6
4
4
5
6
6
7
7
9
9
9
8
9
11
13
13
10
8
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