Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.98° S 146.27° E

Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
13.5°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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) at 1PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
357
238
228
215
202
199
193
199
205
202
202
196
416
395
529
248
658
573
183
178
175
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
W
5
SW
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
N
15
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
10:23AM0.00m
Low Tide
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
10
12
15
14
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
Feels °C
7
9
12
13
12
11
9
9
10
11
12
10
10
10
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
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