Dredges Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Issued: 9 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dredges sea temperature is
15.2° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Dredges surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Dredges today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 3AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)21s

Table - waves today at Dredges. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.7
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
18
4
WSW
13
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SSW
12
4
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
905
710
609
528
409
355
309
314
272
404
615
790
1261
2010
2894
5269
3978
3368
4754
6238
5515
4149
2814
2139
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
35
NNE
25
N
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
N
40
NNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
25
W
20
SSW
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:39PM0.98m
11:48PM0.57m
3:03PM0.92m
1:08AM0.58m
3:23PM0.86m
Low Tide
6:28AM-0.04m
9:30PM0.54m
7:14AM0.01m
9:28PM0.50m
7:57AM0.09m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
6
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
17
16
16
15
14
12
10
11
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
Feels °C
16
13
13
11
10
12
12
10
7
5
5
4
3
5
4
5
7
8
5
5
5
4
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.2
WNW
8
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.3
SSW
19
1.8
SSW
18
2.2
SSW
18
4
WSW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
4
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
905
710
609
528
409
355
309
314
272
202
225
295
1261
2010
2894
4287
3978
3368
3887
261
915
4149
2814
2139
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
26
0.1
S
25
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
9
0.5
SSW
22
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SSW
20
1.1
W
9
0.8
SW
12
0.9
WSW
11
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
13
13
21
38
265
277
272
790
202
169
223
1676
1676
1863
1575
1239
1460
1133
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
25
0.2
SSW
24
0.3
SSW
23
0.2
S
12
0.7
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
2
1
1
25
55
107
11
404
615
236
167
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NW
4
1.2
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
0.6
N
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1.4
WNW
9
2.2
W
7
4
WSW
13
4
SW
12
4.5
SW
12
4.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
6
2
5
7
5
3
4
12
172
451
10
11
25
295
510
5269
4754
6238
5515
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
5
4
5
5
4
4
1
1
3
3
1
Distance (km)
1
18
89
52
52
0
24
0
3
0
35
35
130
452
128
347
76
108
128
370
347
566
566
347
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
4
5
5
5
3
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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