Dredges Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.41° S 142.51° E

Issued: 9 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Dredges sea temperature is
14.9° 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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 21ft (6.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 5PM is: 6.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 5.5m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)21ft (6.5m)16s
Afternoon (03 Jul)20ft (6.0m)16s
Evening (03 Jul)16ft (5.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
!
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0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
7
WSW
16
6.5
SW
16
6
SW
16
6
SW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
15
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
17
5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23180
20190
17884
15062
11477
9002
6970
5721
4913
4391
4082
4045
5652
8152
11062
12904
14036
13362
11011
9364
8116
6738
5587
4454
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:43PM0.96m
1:32AM0.51m
3:06PM0.94m
2:15AM0.53m
3:27PM0.89m
3:00AM0.54m
Low Tide
7:07AM0.09m
9:34PM0.40m
7:41AM0.12m
9:52PM0.38m
8:13AM0.17m
10:10PM0.35m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:47
7:47
7:47
7:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
10
9
8
9
Feels °C
3
3
3
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
6
7
6
5
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SW
15
5
SW
15
4.5
SW
14
4.5
SW
14
4
SW
13
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
3.5
SW
13
4
SSW
14
4.5
SSW
15
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
16
5
SSW
17
5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
16
4.5
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
14197
11477
9002
6970
5721
4913
4391
4082
4045
5652
8152
11062
12904
14036
13362
11011
9364
8116
6738
5587
4454
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
7
WSW
16
6.5
SW
16
6
SW
16
6
SW
15
0.6
E
4
0.7
E
5
Energy kJ
23180
20190
17884
15062
9
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
4
8
6
5
5
5
5
4
3
4
1
4
5
9
5
9
5
9
8
6
5
Distance (km)
450
450
633
566
76
76
76
76
145
145
145
566
159
347
228
228
280
228
158
187
37
37
35
18
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
5
5
9
8
7
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
8
7
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
9
9
9
5
9
8
7
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
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