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Port Fairy (East Beach) Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Far West (22 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Port Fairy (East Beach) surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Port Fairy (East Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Port Fairy (East Beach) sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Port Fairy (East Beach) this week:
The surf forecast for Port Fairy (East Beach) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Port Fairy (East Beach) in the next 16 days are 5.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 9s period and expected on Monday (May 04) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Tue 5th May) | 8ft (2.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 6th May) | 15ft (4.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Thu 7th May) | 16ft (5.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Port Fairy (East Beach) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
609 | 680 | 874 | 1094 | 2655 | 2864 | 3009 | 2490 | 3527 | 6380 | 7784 | 6676 | 5210 | 7008 | 6676 | 6225 | 5289 | 5371 | 4176 | 3521 | 3775 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:12AM0.56m | 1:47PM0.99m | 00:28AM0.57m | 2:14PM0.98m | 00:44AM0.58m | 2:43PM0.94m | 00:58AM0.58m | 3:15PM0.89m | 1:07AM0.57m | 3:51PM0.83m | 00:55AM0.56m | 4:33PM0.77m | 5:33PM0.70m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26AM0.04m | 8:16PM0.41m | 6:50AM0.02m | 8:39PM0.43m | 7:15AM0.03m | 9:04PM0.47m | 7:40AM0.05m | 9:36PM0.50m | 8:03AM0.09m | 10:23PM0.54m | 8:22AM0.15m | 8:32AM0.22m | |||||||||
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 | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — |
 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:34 |
— | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 1200 | 828 | 874 | 1094 | 596 | 2864 | 3009 | 2490 | 388 | 514 | 330 | 2182 | 1794 | — | 6676 | 6225 | 5289 | 5371 | 4176 | 3521 | 3775 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | — | S 17 | SW 8 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 609 | 680 | 2 | — | 569 | 479 | 118 | 173 | 392 | — | — | 1928 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | SSW 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NNW 5 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | — | — | W 7 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1706 | 83 | 1218 | 1195 | 2655 | — | — | 338 | 3527 | 6380 | 7784 | 6676 | 5210 | 7008 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 74 | 57 | 154 | 331 | 348 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 145 | 169 | 673 | 545 | 182 | 498 | 647 | 152 | 152 | 0 | 131 | 131 |
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Information about the Port Fairy (East Beach) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Port Fairy (East Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Port Fairy (East Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Port Fairy (East Beach) 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 (Port Fairy (East Beach)) 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).
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