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Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Forecast
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Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 16 Oct 2025 AEDT
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) this week:
The surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 18) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 17) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 23) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sat 18th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Tue 21st Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Fri 17th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 | ||
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 620 | 429 | 1072 | 1208 | 453 | 1133 | 744 | 405 | 216 | 93 | 264 | 585 | 458 | 205 | 331 | 250 | 172 | 205 | 164 | 205 | 82 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 12:09PM 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 11:12PM -0.00 | 1:03AM -0.00 | 2:44AM -0.00 | 4:19AM -0.00 | 9:57AM -0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | ||
| Sunset | 7:32 | - | - | 7:34 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:36 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:38 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | 16 | 9 | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 26 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for VIC - East Coast
Cross-on wind has become cross-off at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) (light winds from the N at WilsonsPromontoryLighthouse 22 km from Darbys (Wilsons Promontory)). A 1.0m groundswell from the WSW
22 km away, 47 min ago
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Information about the Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Darbys (Wilsons Promontory)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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