Dredges surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Dredges today?

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 12AM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)7ft (2.1m)14s
Afternoon (01 May)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (01 May)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
4
4
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
2.3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1680
1665
1863
1889
1838
1838
1812
1779
1705
1504
1285
1172
1069
905
905
839
852
852
778
767
991
1876
2707
3115
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
N
25
N
30
NNE
20
N
20
NW
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:25PM0.57m
12:34PM0.89m
11:41PM0.56m
12:57PM0.95m
11:56PM0.56m
1:21PM0.98m
Low Tide
6:38PM0.38m
5:28AM0.18m
7:06PM0.37m
5:44AM0.12m
7:31PM0.37m
6:04AM0.07m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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7:11
7:11
7:11
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5:42
5:40
5:39
1
3
4
1
1
Temp °C
24
22
21
19
18
20
26
27
25
23
22
20
20
21
23
23
20
18
16
13
13
15
17
17
20
17
16
14
12
14
21
22
21
18
16
14
13
14
16
16
16
13
14
9
11
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
2.3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
Energy kJ
1680
1665
1863
1889
1838
1838
1812
1779
1705
1504
1285
1172
1069
905
905
839
852
852
778
767
991
1876
2707
3115
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.9
W
10
1.2
W
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
29
20
18
11
10
4
26
145
329
5
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
5
0.2
E
6
0.6
NW
4
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
1
2
16
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.4
NNW
4
0.9
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
10
0.6
N
3
0.4
NE
3
Energy kJ
11
4
9
9
9
13
12
16
5
5
5
8
14
14
5
109
283
8
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
18
1
18
35
52
37
0
35
0
3
0
0
35
80
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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