Portsea Back Beach surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 6 Oct, 11PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with 4,555 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Portsea Back Beach this week:
The surf forecast for Portsea Back Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Portsea Back Beach in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Portsea Back Beach over the next 16 days.
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