Dredges surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Friday 08 May 2026 AEST
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Dredges surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dredges sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dredges today?

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 2AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (09 May)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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)
0
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2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8986
8039
7093
6271
5508
4533
3805
3210
2721
2366
2033
1707
1536
1536
1471
1496
1667
1694
1749
1753
1887
1752
1699
1475
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
SSE
15
SE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:55AM0.56m
4:33PM0.77m
5:33PM0.70m
Low Tide
10:23PM0.54m
8:23AM0.15m
8:32AM0.22m
8:12AM0.31m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:18
7:18
7:20
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5:34
5:32
5:31
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
14
10
9
11
11
11
10
10
11
10
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
10
11
10
11
11
11
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
4
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
3
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.4
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
8986
8039
7093
6271
5508
4533
3805
3210
2721
2366
2033
1707
1536
1536
1471
1496
1667
1694
1749
1753
1887
1752
1699
1475
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
145
129
108
129
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
108
98
98
98
98
53
1
0
0
0
94
94
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
6
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
7
9
5
4
5
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