Magic Lands surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 04 May 2026 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Magic Lands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Magic Lands sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Magic Lands today?

The current surf forecast for Magic Lands at 8PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (04 May)7ft (2.2m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
2.2
WNW
6
3
W
8
3.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.2
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.6
SW
9
1.8
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.6
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
8
3.5
SW
8
3.5
SW
9
3.5
SW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
241
220
306
1214
1611
1326
1068
986
863
563
415
1271
1126
1057
1016
447
326
547
1083
1624
1638
1892
1843
Wind (km/h)
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
WNW
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SSW
45
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:35AM1.87m
2:32PM2.20m
2:12AM1.89m
3:08PM2.19m
2:49AM1.88m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.77m
7:53AM0.27m
8:36PM0.75m
8:30AM0.26m
9:12PM0.75m
9:06AM0.28m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
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7:03
7:03
7:05
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5:27
5:25
5:24
5:23
1
1
1
1
1
6
8
3
1
2
Temp °C
17
18
17
15
15
14
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
14
14
17
17
13
10
10
11
10
10
9
10
9
7
8
7
8
7
7
10
11
11
11
12
9
8
12
12
7
2
1
1
0
-1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
9
1.8
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
1.6
WSW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
286
241
220
223
9
9
4
58
54
207
215
415
1271
1126
1057
1016
447
313
404
5
4
4
4
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
0.8
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.2
ESE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.1
SE
10
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
86
154
110
9
4
75
127
132
134
4
44
44
44
63
98
96
15
11
11
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SSW
13
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SW
20
Energy kJ
9
9
9
10
10
125
156
18
4
4
4
5
5
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
5
1.1
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
2.2
WNW
6
3
W
8
3.5
WSW
9
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
8
2.5
WSW
9
2.2
SW
10
1.8
SW
9
1.4
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
14
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
1.3
W
8
1.6
WSW
8
2
WSW
8
3
WSW
8
3.5
WSW
8
3.5
SW
8
3.5
SW
9
3.5
SW
8
Energy kJ
88
54
87
306
1214
1611
1326
1068
986
863
563
262
1003
2
16
201
326
547
1083
1624
1638
1892
1843
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
243
65
118
142
119
92
92
92
102
87
26
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
87
243
307
437
457
478
Best forecast wave conditions in Phillip Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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