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Portsea Back Beach surf break

Portsea Back Beach surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 15 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Portsea Back Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Portsea Back Beach sea temperature is
18.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Portsea Back Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Portsea Back Beach at 2AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (16 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (16 Feb)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Portsea Back Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
0.7
SW
1
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SW
Period(s) (?)111812161616161515141414191818171616161615141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2883002872602512482422331762032001275201006108711471029897886783930168820612261
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
30
N
40
N
30
N
30
S
50
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
1.13
10:14AM
1.01
12:34AM
1.16
11:38AM
1.01
1:26AM
1.21
12:53PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:10AM
0.80
5:13PM
0.33
6:37AM
0.73
6:23PM
0.31
7:33AM
0.62
Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise----6:50-------6:50-------6:52---
Sunset8:21-------8:19-------8:17-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------------41-----
Temp. °C222118171923272726242123232629221716151514161817
Feels °C (?)201715151720242322201819171924181012111211131614
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