Surf Forecasts:
Moonee surf forecast from 12 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, E swell with 1,751 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Moonee this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Moonee in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Sun 19th Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Moonee over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 7 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 51 | 31 | 19 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 1308 | 1528 | 1198 | 623 | 395 | 612 | 612 | 442 | 422 | 500 | 707 | 1464 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:19PM1.73m | 7:08AM1.10m | 7:13PM1.81m | 8:03AM1.13m | 8:04PM1.85m | 8:55AM1.16m | 8:54PM1.84m | 9:45AM1.19m | 9:42PM1.77m | 10:33AM1.22m | 10:29PM1.65m | 11:21AM1.24m | 11:15PM1.50m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.28m | 1:13AM0.05m | 12:36PM0.25m | 2:06AM-0.03m | 1:30PM0.23m | 2:56AM-0.07m | 2:23PM0.22m | 3:43AM-0.07m | 3:15PM0.23m | 4:28AM-0.03m | 4:08PM0.28m | 5:11AM0.04m | 5:02PM0.34m | ||||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 11 | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | E 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 |
| kJ | 109 | 51 | 31 | 19 | 9 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 21 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 39 | 612 | 43 | 442 | 31 | 30 | 16 | 171 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 7 | S 11 | S 16 | S 18 | S 20 | S 21 | S 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 77 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 79 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 8 | SW 4 | S 20 | S 16 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 17 | — | 18 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | — | ESE 9 | S 11 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 13 | 8 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 1308 | 1528 | 1198 | 623 | 395 | — | 612 | 112 | 422 | 500 | 707 | 1464 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 3 | 157 | 105 | 72 | 205 | 205 | 468 | 72 | 12 | 64 | 12 | 12 | 228 | 64 | 64 | 58 | 58 | 12 | 58 | 12 |
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The above surf forecast table for Moonee provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Moonee can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Moonee 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 (Moonee) 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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