Dredges surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Saturday 18 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
16.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Dredges today?

The current surf forecast for Dredges at 8PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.5
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)111112121210101010101011121616161515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16671527882635505441443441386340347326384270427353435360928590573123611821249
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
W
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:08PM
0.95
12:13AM
0.55
1:34PM
1.01
12:09AM
0.55
2:03PM
1.04
12:12AM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:43PM
0.34
6:15AM
0.06
8:08PM
0.40
6:33AM
-0.03
8:28PM
0.47
6:58AM
-0.09
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise------6:58--------7:00-------7:01
Sunset-5:59-------5:58-------5:55------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C13131210910111419212018161414151615151515151517
Feels °C (?)101086566915191714131113151514141413121114
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