Peak Rock surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 17 May 2026 AEST
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Peak Rock surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Peak Rock sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Peak Rock this week:

The surf forecast for Peak Rock over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Peak Rock in the next 16 days are 2.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 23) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 23) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Sun 17th May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf 7PM (Sun 17th May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful10PM (Sat 23rd May)7ft (2.1m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Peak Rock over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 11°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)
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
1.2
SW
10
1.4
SW
11
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1271
988
816
746
627
421
273
320
199
188
292
441
297
336
711
552
744
1048
649
494
325
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
NW
15
WNW
30
SW
30
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
NE
10
SSE
10
ENE
10
NNW
10
WNW
30
SSW
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
11:51AM2.11m
11:21PM1.79m
12:46PM2.25m
00:17AM1.88m
1:37PM2.33m
1:11AM1.96m
2:26PM2.36m
2:04AM2.01m
3:13PM2.33m
2:58AM2.02m
4:00PM2.27m
3:52AM1.97m
4:45PM2.17m
Low Tide
5:55PM0.81m
5:53AM0.02m
6:49PM0.75m
6:47AM-0.10m
7:40PM0.68m
7:40AM-0.15m
8:28PM0.62m
8:31AM-0.13m
9:17PM0.57m
9:22AM-0.03m
10:05PM0.54m
10:11AM0.12m
10:55PM0.53m
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
7:16
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:14
5:13
5:12
5:12
3
2
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
14
13
15
14
12
14
16
15
14
14
11
10
8
11
11
10
11
11
13
12
12
12
10
12
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
0.8
SW
16
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
Energy kJ
1271
988
816
746
627
421
273
320
169
148
292
357
224
229
711
552
744
1048
649
494
325
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
14
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.1
SE
11
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.2
SSE
11
0.5
S
5
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
12
14
37
3
3
60
51
199
188
257
5
297
336
12
11
4
9
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
24
15
17
18
18
3
3
3
4
5
11
5
12
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
1.1
SW
6
1.5
SW
6
0.8
S
6
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
6
1.2
SSW
6
0.7
S
5
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
1.7
SW
7
Energy kJ
3
76
154
39
441
92
87
26
3
3
268
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
4
2
2
1
Distance (km)
5
0
0
2
5
0
2
93
75
10
10
10
10
10
10
0
10
5
0
0
136
Best forecast wave conditions in Mornington Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
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 Peak Rock Surf forecast

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