Flume Beach surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Saturday 16 May 2026 AEST
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Flume Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Flume Beach sea temperature is
15.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Flume Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Flume Beach at 4PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (16 May)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (16 May)10ft (3.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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)
2
2
2
3
4
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3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.4
SW
17
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
867
867
1105
1327
1174
4077
4175
3915
3275
2834
2317
1914
1933
2103
2042
1952
1819
1651
1439
1220
1042
1042
880
805
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
30
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
0
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:32PM0.94m
10:23PM0.42m
1:00PM1.02m
10:04PM0.44m
1:31PM1.05m
10:11PM0.50m
Low Tide
4:39AM0.19m
8:15PM0.40m
4:55AM0.09m
8:55PM0.44m
5:22AM-0.01m
9:12PM0.50m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:25
5:25
5:24
3
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
14
15
14
15
16
15
14
14
13
12
13
13
12
10
11
12
12
12
12
13
15
15
13
13
13
16
14
15
14
13
13
13
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
3
SW
16
3
SW
16
3
SW
15
3
SW
15
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.3
SW
13
2.4
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
867
867
1105
1327
1110
4077
4175
3915
3275
2834
2317
1914
1933
2103
2042
1952
1819
1651
1439
1220
1042
1042
880
805
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
19
1.4
SW
17
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
Energy kJ
59
1174
11
11
11
18
90
90
45
77
251
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
3
3
5
5
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
20
37
37
37
0
37
20
20
20
1
20
20
68
74
1
0
0
20
21
21
20
1
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Far West of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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