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Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Forecast
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Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
16.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) this week:
The surf forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (May 20) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 22nd May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Fri 22nd May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sun 24th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | SW 11 | WSW 7 | |
91 | 63 | 227 | 126 | 227 | 149 | 130 | 336 | 193 | 120 | 134 | 390 | 360 | 245 | 690 | 319 | 362 | 496 | 151 | 134 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross | glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross | |
High Tide | 4:29PM0.00m | 6:27PM0.00m | 8:24PM0.00m | 10:11PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34AM-0.00m | 5:28AM-0.00m | 7:27AM-0.00m | 11:01AM-0.00m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — |
 | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:04 | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 6 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | E 5 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | WSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
 kJ | 91 | 16 | 18 | 48 | 23 | 76 | 130 | 336 | 193 | 120 | 134 | 390 | 360 | 245 | 2 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 90 | 134 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 15 | S 4 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | W 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 11 | SW 10 | ESE 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 28 | 63 | 29 | 48 | 42 | 98 | 106 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 16 | — | 43 | 127 | 28 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SW 16 | S 5 | ESE 11 | S 4 | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 12 | — | — | ESE 12 | SW 16 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 50 | 48 | — | 90 | 7 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 16 | 16 | 23 | — | — | 28 | 11 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 5 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | WNW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 51 | 227 | 126 | 227 | 149 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 24 | 690 | 319 | 362 | 496 | 151 | 64 | 143 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 191 | 179 | 191 | 15 | 27 | 78 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 171 | 183 | 191 | 78 | 15 | 62 | 15 |
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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 16 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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