Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf break

Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

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Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) this week:

The surf forecast for Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 16 days are 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 11s period and expected on Thursday (May 21) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Mon 18th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 22nd May)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 20th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
SW
11
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
1.5
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
523
357
264
245
187
147
91
61
89
108
854
728
606
581
149
136
140
293
170
124
211
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
N
5
NW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
W
15
WNW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
0
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNW
15
WNW
30
SW
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:29PM0.00m
6:27PM0.00m
8:24PM0.00m
Low Tide
3:34AM-0.00m
5:28AM-0.00m
7:27AM-0.00m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:06
5:06
5:05
3
4
1
2
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
13
11
11
9
9
10
10
9
10
12
14
13
13
10
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
0.9
WSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
523
357
264
245
187
147
91
61
17
18
47
30
57
85
149
136
140
293
170
124
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
Energy kJ
36
41
28
32
34
32
28
16
40
36
35
49
39
40
53
20
7
22
17
17
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
W
4
Energy kJ
1
18
15
14
50
48
42
89
76
71
114
38
24
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
6
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
6
0.3
NW
2
0.5
W
4
1.5
WSW
7
Energy kJ
3
1
5
89
108
854
728
606
581
68
1
8
211
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
Distance (km)
10
8
10
10
8
8
36
210
79
119
119
10
10
10
10
0
0
0
28
98
10
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Victoria
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
8
9
9
9
5
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
8
9
9
9
5
4
4
5
5
4
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Information about the Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) 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 (Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory)) 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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