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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 3 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 AEST
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 Thursday (Sep 18) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m 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 12 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 18) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Thu 18th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Thu 18th Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Wed 17th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 263 | 768 | 3447 | 1739 | 2968 | 1470 | 555 | 481 | 256 | 521 | 526 | 1151 | 2576 | 2534 | 2080 | 927 | 916 | 1521 | 1513 | 502 | 1419 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:56AM 0.00 | 11:48AM 0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:04PM -0.00 | 4:07AM -0.00 | |||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:15 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | 6:09 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for VIC - East Coast
Continuing clean conditions at Darbys (Wilsons Promontory) (light winds from the NNW at Pound Creek 55 km from Darbys (Wilsons Promontory)). 1.4m 5s windswell from the W with a 0.8m 13s groundswell from the WSW and a 0.5m 4s local chop, also from the WSW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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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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