Flynns Reef surf break

Flynns Reef surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 AEST
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Flynns Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Flynns Reef sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Flynns Reef today?

The current surf forecast for Flynns Reef at 2AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Afternoon (13 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (13 May)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
22
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
258
295
432
299
266
251
245
228
176
140
138
106
103
96
53
52
73
261
520
795
760
793
574
560
Wind (km/h)
15
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
10
SE
20
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
6:55PM2.07m
7:20AM1.85m
7:42PM2.02m
8:32AM1.92m
8:35PM1.99m
9:46AM2.04m
Low Tide
1:17AM0.79m
1:23PM0.80m
2:11AM0.68m
2:31PM0.89m
3:09AM0.54m
3:44PM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
19
14
13
12
12
12
15
17
17
15
13
12
14
15
18
19
18
18
17
18
18
17
19
21
16
10
9
8
9
9
14
16
15
11
11
10
12
13
17
16
14
15
13
15
14
13
16
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
224
295
432
299
266
251
245
228
176
140
138
106
103
96
53
52
72
261
520
795
760
793
574
560
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
SW
9
0.1
W
20
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SW
17
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
258
120
6
3
3
6
3
2
19
7
3
1
2
43
41
40
54
132
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.1
E
12
0.1
W
20
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
23
0.3
SW
22
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
127
51
3
7
12
12
1
20
73
80
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
4
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
NE
3
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
E
3
Energy kJ
3
12
12
9
6
2
8
3
8
4
10
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
9
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Phillip Island
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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