Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
15.6°C
2.1° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 12PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)19s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
0
0
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
15
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
322
414
255
594
547
508
587
644
620
537
509
429
418
407
407
459
477
453
418
598
581
799
787
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
E
15
NE
10
SSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
15
E
5
N
0
WNW
10
N
20
S
10
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:21PM0.00m
Low Tide
4:49AM-0.00m
6:28AM-0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:18
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6:16
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6:15
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7:39
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7:42
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7:43
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 mm
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1
1
2
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5
2
4
9
4
3
5
1
Temp °C
22
21
22
25
24
21
22
18
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
12
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
19
17
20
24
22
20
20
16
15
15
13
14
14
14
12
16
16
15
8
11
8
9
8
5
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