Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Break

Lat Long: 39.04° S 146.32° E

Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 9 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is
13.2° C
0.7° 

Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast from 17 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 18 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 22 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period, WSW swell with 2,094 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 18 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

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 Tuesday (Aug 18) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 16 days are 2.2m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 18) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Tue 18th Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Best Surf10AM (Tue 18th Aug)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 22nd Aug)7ft (2.2m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
1.3
W
8
1.5
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.9
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
217
211
84
96
58
104
217
619
378
443
313
815
702
1591
1034
1396
826
411
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
30
W
20
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:57AM0.00m
5:36AM0.00m
Low Tide
10:31AM-0.00m
4:49PM-0.00m
6:20PM-0.00m
clear
part cloud
cloud
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light rain
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rain showers
clear
rain showers
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cloud
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6:58
6:56
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:40
5:42
5:43
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
13
15
14
17
16
17
14
14
15
12
12
12
12
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13
12
12
13
13
Feels °C
9
12
11
13
12
14
11
8
9
5
6
6
7
6
7
7
5
7
8
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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