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Dredges surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Dredges today?
The current surf forecast for Dredges at 11PM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dredges. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Sat 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
2618 | 1235 | 3321 | 6078 | 7341 | 8416 | 8760 | 9381 | 9223 | 11529 | 10361 | 9554 | 8994 | 9432 | 9471 | 10125 | 9971 | 8725 | 8220 | 7867 | 7093 | 6124 | 5553 | 4642 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:43PM0.94m | 00:59AM0.58m | 3:15PM0.89m | 1:07AM0.57m | 3:51PM0.83m | 00:55AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM0.47m | 7:40AM0.05m | 9:36PM0.50m | 8:04AM0.09m | 10:23PM0.54m | 8:23AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
9 | 4 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 2618 | 1235 | 256 | 216 | 508 | 603 | 553 | 209 | 9223 | 4450 | 10361 | — | — | — | — | 9208 | 8999 | 8725 | 8220 | 7867 | 7093 | 6124 | 5553 | 4642 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 259 | 256 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4004 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 114 | 958 | 3321 | 6078 | 7341 | 8416 | 8760 | 9381 | — | 11529 | — | 9554 | 8994 | 9432 | 9471 | 10125 | 9971 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 129 | 389 | 547 | 566 | 477 | 450 | 370 | 566 | 566 | 145 | 623 | 623 | 623 | 159 | 145 | 732 | 628 | 566 | 347 | 347 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
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