Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
17.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 23s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 22) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 24) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Tue 20th Jan)1ft (0.3m) 23s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 21st Jan)1.5ft (0.5m) 21s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 22nd Jan)5ft (1.6m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Norman Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Mon morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1
W
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)14131212122118171615141313121211517151516
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)29272423232163834871185177167142827448314797183375201
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
5
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
W
10
SW
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
oncross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:06AM
0.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:13PM
-0.00
10:30PM
-0.00
12:08AM
-0.00
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise6:09--6:09--6:11--6:11--6:13--6:15--6:16--
Sunset-8:39--8:38--8:38--8:37--8:37--8:37--8:36-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------2-----------
Temp. °C191917191918181917151616171816222624191917
Feels °C (?)141513161616171714101213111210212421181818
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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 12 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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