Surf Forecasts:
Melbourne Beach surf forecast from 13 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 28 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period, SE swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 20 Nov, 1AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, ENE swell with 1,941 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 28 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Melbourne Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Melbourne Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 28) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 2.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Melbourne Beach in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 20) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 25) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sat 28th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 28th Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 20th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Melbourne Beach over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NNE 6 | E 9 | N 6 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 13 | 6 | 41 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 43 | 143 | 179 | 176 | 139 | 123 | 56 | 59 | 101 | 1131 | 1047 | 878 | 1941 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:20AM1.28m | 10:36PM0.95m | 11:04AM1.23m | 11:24PM0.94m | 11:48AM1.19m | 00:16AM0.94m | 12:34PM1.16m | 1:10AM0.97m | 1:22PM1.13m | 2:03AM1.03m | 2:11PM1.11m | 2:56AM1.11m | 3:02PM1.10m | 3:47AM1.21m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:50PM0.33m | 4:26AM0.31m | 5:38PM0.36m | 5:16AM0.36m | 6:27PM0.37m | 6:11AM0.41m | 7:14PM0.37m | 7:10AM0.43m | 8:00PM0.35m | 8:11AM0.43m | 8:43PM0.31m | 9:09AM0.39m | 9:25PM0.26m | ||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NNE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 8 | — | ESE 7 | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 10 | 6 | 56 | 59 | 101 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 45 | 43 | 32 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 17 | — | 16 | 41 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 43 | 143 | 179 | 176 | 139 | 123 | — | — | — | 1131 | 1047 | 878 | 1941 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 12 | 972 | 972 | 972 | 180 | 1369 | 1370 | 1186 | 1186 | 1347 | 1186 | 1089 | 1089 | 972 | 1186 | 607 | 531 | 531 | 607 | 531 |
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The above surf forecast table for Melbourne Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Melbourne Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Melbourne Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Melbourne Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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