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Rye Ocean Beach surfForecast / VIC – Mornington Peninsula / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 AEDT
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Rye Ocean Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rye Ocean Beach sea temperature is
18.2° C
 (Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Rye Ocean Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Rye Ocean Beach at 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)9s

Table - waves today at Rye Ocean Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)10101010999910101016161514141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2792132081541441381381441922982922644064858998748628741193754711690609552
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
10
SE
20
S
30
S
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:30AM
1.40
7:29PM
1.24
7:00AM
1.34
8:18PM
1.20
7:31AM
1.28
9:11PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
0.26
1:03AM
0.62
1:41PM
0.28
1:43AM
0.72
2:22PM
0.29
2:30AM
0.79
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thu
15
Sunrise6:09-------6:11-------6:11-------
Sunset----8:46-------8:46-------8:45---
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------1
Temp. °C131415151515151515151515151515151517181817181717
Feels °C (?)9111191011111212121010101112121315141313141212
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