Peak Rock surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Thursday 07 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
16.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Tuesday (May 12) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Peak Rock in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 12th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 12th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 8th May)13ft (4.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
1
2
1
0
2
1
1
2
0
2
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
10
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3369
6039
4697
2886
1785
1261
946
706
635
590
669
609
512
418
377
277
512
453
299
202
162
Wind (km/h)
50
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
E
15
ENE
10
SE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
ESE
15
ENE
10
N
15
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:17AM1.73m
4:12PM2.00m
3:51AM1.68m
4:47PM1.94m
4:27AM1.63m
5:22PM1.88m
5:08AM1.59m
5:59PM1.82m
5:59AM1.56m
6:40PM1.76m
7:05AM1.57m
7:29PM1.71m
8:23AM1.64m
Low Tide
9:33AM0.33m
10:18PM0.77m
10:07AM0.39m
10:54PM0.80m
10:41AM0.47m
11:32PM0.82m
11:20AM0.56m
00:14AM0.81m
12:08PM0.66m
1:03AM0.76m
1:08PM0.77m
1:59AM0.67m
2:22PM0.85m
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:11
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:20
5:19
5:19
5
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
17
15
17
19
18
18
19
17
19
21
5
6
7
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
15
12
16
17
15
17
16
14
16
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
2886
1785
1261
946
706
635
590
669
609
512
418
355
277
512
453
299
202
162
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SW
22
0.7
SW
20
0.7
SW
17
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
E
4
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
38
30
4
11
165
377
273
9
4
8
6
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
SW
26
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
3
26
6
4
27
24
5
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SW
10
4
SW
13
3.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
0.8
SSW
6
0.4
ESE
3
0.9
ESE
5
0.2
NNE
3
0.2
SSE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.2
E
4
Energy kJ
3369
6039
4697
2004
42
4
33
1
2
16
10
23
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
472
323
518
63
10
10
10
5
5
5
11
10
11
0
10
5
0
10
0
5
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Mornington Peninsula
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
6
7
6
7
8
9
9
5
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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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