Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 12 Oct 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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 7PM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Evening (12 Oct)6ft (1.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.3
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
16
1.9
WSW
15
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
2.1
WSW
9
2.4
WSW
9
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1031
843
1184
1766
1676
408
410
512
765
986
1817
1777
1591
1429
691
1107
917
736
458
495
380
277
Wind (km/h)
10
W
20
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
35
W
40
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:44PM0.00m
Low Tide
8:25AM-0.00m
10:39AM-0.00m
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
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6:31
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6:31
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7:29
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7:30
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7:30
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 mm
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1
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2
1
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Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
13
11
6
5
4
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
4
5
5
6
7
7
6
7
7
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