Pearses Beach Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Mornington Peninsula, Australia)

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Pearses Beach Surf Guide

Pearses Beach in Mornington Peninsula is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of rips, rocks,seaweed and sharks.

Pearses Beach Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Pearses Beach:

The best conditions reported for surf at Pearses Beach occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Pearses Beach (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Pearses Beach with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 36% of the time in April while 59% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

36%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

59%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Pearses Beach Location Map

Interactive Pearses Beach surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Pearses Beach is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 44 km (27 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Pearses Beach is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), also in Australia, 53 km (33 miles) away.

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Pearses Beach Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 18:27 Local Time

m, °C	Thu		Fri
ft, °F	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	14	15	14	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on

Tides at Pearses Beach

Current tide and informaton

For Port Phillip Heads, Australia, 14 km from Pearses Beach.

Next High Water: 03:12am | 1.3m

Next Low Water: 09:52pm | 0.65m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Pearses Beach Sea Temperature

The water temperature (17.0 °C) at Pearses Beach is quite warm but you will need at least quality spring wetsuit, and maybe neoprene hood because it will be cloudy with an effective air temperature of just (9.0 °C). No need for neoprene boots or gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and a neoprene hood.